It don’t know if there’s been any independent research into the results of Extremadura’s famous Linux experiment, even assuming it had any objectives against which its achievements could be measured. That it has not attracted consumer or business interest suggests that it (as well as other incompatible regional state initiatives in Valencia and Andalusia ) will turn out to be a failure whose low upfront costs will be dwarfed by the opportunity cost. Leading the way, foot-in-mouth as ever, old-style regional socialist party boss Juan Carlos Rodríguez Ibarra, who has recently been agitating against the patenting of algorithms logarithms.
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