On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 10:07:57AM +0100, Chris Puttick wrote:
What if RM decided to stop developing Integris? What would your school/LEA do then?
Or even if RM cease to exist. In which case the ownership of the Intergris software could be in dispute.
RM already provide support for an open source package (Squid). You don't
Squid would still exist even if RM disappeared.
think they'd offer support for another package? This solution will be
Especially if they could easily stick an RM branding on :)
potentially as easy to support as Squid anyway. LEAs have already learnt to support more than one school solution; learning to support another will not
Which includes various incarnations of SIMS and migration from file database SIMS to server database SIMS.
be impossible.
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