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US Navy Opens Up to Open Source

Linux.com reports Navy CIO ‘recognizes the importance of OSS to the warfighter’:

“John Weathersby, executive director of the Open Source Software Institute, told Linux.com today that, effective immediately, the Department of the Navy has adopted a new policy which requires that open source software must be considered in every software acquisition the Navy makes.”

One Response to “US Navy Opens Up to Open Source”

  1. rebecca pena Says:
    June 12th, 2007 at 5:53 pm

    All my best luck, wishes and prayers for all endeavors of Sourceforge Inc. !!
    Thank you Mr. Weathersby for sharing this great news.RP