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Navy to focus only on open systems
by unmanaged at 12:01 am EDT, Apr 6, 2008

The Navy will acquire only systems based on open technologies and standards.
Vice Adm. Mark Edwards, deputy chief of naval operations for communications, broke the news March 5 to a Navy IT Day audience in Vienna, Va., sponsored by AFCEA International.
“The days of proprietary technology must come to an end,” he said. “We will no longer accept systems that couple hardware, software and data

Listen up Sam... Fed take note!