OpenOffice.org at SUNY Buffalo
The Faculty of the University at Buffalo, State University of New York, adopted a Resolution for University Support of Open Software and Standards in April 2003. It specifically calls for the university to support OpenOffice and other open source applications, and discourages “the use of secret and proprietary formats such as Microsoft Word.”
More information, including a PDF download of the file, here and a backup copy here.
September 15th, 2005 at 7:11 am
[…] This is the second SUNY school I have discovered using OpenOffice. The faculty at SUNY Buffalo made a strong endorsement of OpenOffice over two years ago, which I cataloged here. Having come across these two by chance, I can only imagine there are many others following the same path. […]