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Judge: Microsoft must pay state legal tab
September 22, 2003
A federal judge has ordered Microsoft to pay nearly $1 million in legal fees to the state of Massachusetts, less than half of what the state has been seeking.
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Massachusetts sticking with 'open' documents
January 4, 2006
Despite state CIO's departure, Massachusetts is not pulling support for OpenDocument standard.
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Preparing for the open-standards onslaught
October 17, 2005
CCIA President Ed Black explains why he thinks Massachusetts has set an example other governments will follow.
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Proprietary software--banned in Boston?
September 30, 2003
Massachusetts adopts a policy to favor open standards and open-source software in government computing projects.
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Microsoft document formats gain Mass. favor
July 2, 2007
Proposed technical guidelines include Microsoft's Office Open XML on the list of "open format" standards.
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Massachusetts CIO quits
October 4, 2006
Louis Gutierrez says he's leaving due to lack of tech funding; move not expected to affect OpenDocument policy.
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States struggling to deal with digital documents
April 25, 2006
Minnesota has followed Massachusetts with a bill to adopt open formats, but most states have yet to tackle digital archives.
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Massachusetts, California best states for nanotech
January 25, 2005
Got a degree in nanomaterials and wondering where to move? Try Massachusetts, but stay out of the Dakotas or Arkansas.
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Sony BMG settles rootkit case with 39 states
December 21, 2006
Record label to pay $4.25 million a year after acknowledging that it secretly installed antipiracy software on music CDs.
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Massachusetts moves ahead sans Microsoft
September 23, 2005
State finalizes policy calling for desktop applications supporting OpenDocument standard format. Microsoft Office is excluded.
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Massachusetts to adopt 'open' desktop
September 1, 2005
State intends to phase out office applications from Microsoft and others in favor of software based on "open" standards.
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OpenDocument up for adoption in Texas, Minnesota
February 7, 2007
States may follow Massachusetts in making the rival to Microsoft Word format the standard for all documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
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Mass. warms to Microsoft Office standard
November 28, 2005
After picking OpenDocument as a standard, commonwealth is "optimistic" that standardized Office formats will pass muster.
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Massachusetts files suit under Can-Spam
July 2, 2004
Spurred by glut of e-mail advertising low mortgage rates, case is considered first state suit filed under new federal law.
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Mass. to use Microsoft Office in ODF plan
August 24, 2006
In letter seen by CNET News.com, commonwealth says it'll use Office suite plug-in as it moves to standardized format.
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Massachusetts CIO quits amid OpenDocument debate
December 29, 2005
A key figure in efforts to move the state to the open-standards format has resigned following controversy over the initiative.
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Mass. holding tight to OpenDocument
July 5, 2006
State is sticking to its plan to standardize on OpenDocument, says the incoming CIO, describing the move as irreversible.
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California risks losing tech edge, study says
March 31, 2004
The Golden State retains much of its allure as a tech center, but other states are coming on strong, a new report says, ranking Massachusetts No. 1.
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The Massachusetts Internet tax mystery
November 10, 2003
CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains how state tax collectors learned the identities of residents who bought cigarettes over the Web.
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Mass. replaces CIO in OpenDocument fray
January 6, 2006
As acting CIO is named, governor's spokesman says commonwealth is "on track" to use OpenDocument-based software next year.
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