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This page will track public information on major [[OpenOffice.org]] deployments. To add to it, include a URL or reference information of the deployment. This page does not track ODF legislation or deployments. See the [http://opendocument.xml.org/deployments ODF adoption page] on [http://opendocument.xml.org/ OpenDocument XML.org] for that.
 
 
== Governments ==
 
=== Africa ===
 
* The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) of South Africa has [http://www.csir.co.za/plsql/ptl0002/PTL0002_PGE013_MEDIA_REL?MEDIA_RELEASE_NO=7454764 adopted OpenOffice.org on over 2,500 workstations] in its offices in Pretoria and throughout South Africa, specifically to make use of the ODF.
 
 
* The ministry of Finances of Morocco : (www.finances.gov.ma) started to adopt Openoffice.org office suite in its departments in 2006. the adoption is continuing in 2007, the challenge being mainly MS Macros in Excel that are slowing the migration.
 
 
=== Asia ===
 
* [http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=197488 Election Commission of India (EC) to switch to OpenOffice.org]
 
* [http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=137833 Election Commission of India]
 
* [http://europa.eu.int/idabc/en/document/4677/469 Postal Service] in South Korea moved to Linux on 4,748 desktop systems in 2,800 branch offices at the end of 2005, and expects to save about €680,000 per year.
 
* [http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/windows/0,39020396,39171012,00.htm Ministry of Defense in Singapore]
 
** "MINDEF has already installed the OpenOffice productivity suite on 5,000 desktop computers... We hope to deploy OpenOffice on 20,000 desktop computers by the end of March 2006."
 
* [http://www2.sipa.or.th/en/index.php Software Industry Promotion Agency], Thailand
 
* [http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/applications/0,39020384,39205447,00.htm The government of India] is distributing millions of CDs with OOo in local languages. 3,500,000 in Tamil, 3,500,000 in Hindi distributed in 2005. Other languages are coming: "The next stage of the project is to distribute CDs containing applications in Punjabi, a popular Indian language. This launch is due to happen in August and as Punjabi is also spoken in Pakistan, the project hopes to hold launch events in both countries."
 
* [http://www2.cpttm.org.mo/cyberlab/oss/CPTTMSavesMoneyWithOOo.pdf Macau Productivity and Technology Transfer] (CPTTM), Macau
 
* Federal Data Center Project, Pakistan: 1,000 initially, moving to 4,000
 
* [http://www.alexhosp.com.sg/ Alexandra Hospital, Singapore]
 
 
=== Europe ===
 
* Danish resolution B103 would require the government to define and use open file formats (see this [http://itpol.dk/sager/offpol/b103_eng unofficial translation of the actual parliament decision]).
 
** "Parliament directs the government to ensure that the use of information technology, including software, within public authorities is based upon open standards... No later than January 1st, 2008, the government should introduce and maintain a set of open standards that can serve as inspiration for other public authorities. Hereafter, open standards should be a part of the basis for public authorities' development and purchase of IT software, with the aim to further competition."
 
** A report describes the implementation of the resolution. Here is a [http://itst.dk/static/nyhed/English%20summary.pdf summary in english] (PDF).
 
* County of Gribskov, Denmark is using OpenOffice.org on all PC workstation in the administration [http://www.gribskov.dk/Gribskov/Web.nsf/Vindue?readForm&db=C12571800036F727&iD=1169DCBC2D6A330DC125722C002E8C5A] (in Danish)
 
* Metropolitan Court, Budapest, Hungary - 1,500 workstations
 
* City of Bergen, Norway
 
* [http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/servlets/Doc?id=20034 Region Brussels Capital], Belgium - both government and schools
 
* [http://news.com.com/Belgian+government+chooses+OpenDocument/2100-7344_3-6087275.html?tag=nefd.top Belgian Government Chooses ODF]: "From September 2008 on, all document exchanges within the services of the Belgian government will have to be in an open, standard format, according to the proposal. ODF is the only accepted standard in the proposal."
 
* [http://www.techworld.com/opsys/news/index.cfm?newsid=3676 City of Birmingham], UK
 
* [http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/67168 City of Berlin], Germany
 
* [http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/en/document/5150/470 City of Prague]: 60 MS Office desktops replaced by OpenOffice.org
 
* [http://www.vnunet.com/news/1159467 City of Bristol], UK: 5,000 desktops to StarOffice.
 
** [http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2006/02/23/bristol_migration.html More in-depth coverage] by Jono Bacon at LinuxDevCenter.com
 
* Since 2003, Extremadura, a region of Spain, has run 80,000 Linux PCs with OpenOffice.org and a collection of other FOSS applications. [http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=12611 OS News]
 
* [http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/en/document/4693 Gdańsk], Poland
 
* [http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/servlets/Doc?id=1647 Sonneburgh foundation], Rotterdam, The Netherlands
 
* [http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1000000121,39185440,00.htm City of Munich, Germany] planning to migrate 14.000  desktops to OpenOffice and Linux by 2008
 
*City of Mannheim, Germany
 
*City of [http://www.linux-magazin.de/Artikel/ausgabe/2004/01/066_schwaebischhall/schwaebischhall.html Schwäbisch Hall], Germany
 
*Paris administrations
 
*[http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/linuxunix/0,39020390,39184699,00.htm French Gendarmerie]: 80,000 desktop PCs, summer 2005.
 
* [http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsid=7687 French National Assembly]
 
* [http://insight.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,39020463,39236214,00.htm The French tax agency]  (Direction Générale des Impôts): 80,000 desktop PCs by the end of 2006.
 
**"The agency has calculated that switching its 80,000 desktops to Office XP (from MS Office 97) would cost around €29.5m, but switching to OpenOffice.org only €200,000. Although this cost is a one-off saving, Lapeyre points out that due to the need for regular upgrades it will effectively save this amount every five years."
 
** [http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20060119232859729 Groklaw interview]
 
* French General Board of Customs
 
* French Ministry of Interior
 
* [http://linuxinsider.com/story/35108.html French Ministry of Equipment]
 
** Also: [http://searchopensource.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gci992096,00.html French Ministry of Equipment] (article circa 2004) Windows on "60,000 workstations and 2,000 NT servers will be replaced" by Mandrake Linux. OpenOffice is not explicitly mentioned, but is implied.
 
* [http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39164312,00.htm French MPs] "The project, backed by MPs Richard Cazenav and Bernard Carayon of the UMP party, will see 1,154 French parliamentary workstations running on an open source OS, with OpenOffice.org, Firefox and an open source email client."
 
* [http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1000000121,39185440,00.htm City of Vienna, Austria]
 
* [http://www.cw.no/index.cfm/fuseaction/artikkel/id/33333 The Municipality of Sarpsborg], Norway
 
* [http://www.fr.datanews.be/news/enterprise_computing/20060224007 Belgian Federal Public Justice Service] is migrating 4000 users to OpenOffice.org
 
* [http://www.tcmb.gov.tr/yeni/eng/index.html Central Bank of Republic of Turkey]: Around 2000 desktops, 600 being Linux
 
* [http://www.tubitak.gov.tr/english/index.htm The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey]
 
* [http://www.iski.gov.tr Ministry of Water Resources of Turkey] with 1000 desktop installations
 
* [http://www.istanbulsaglik.gov.tr Directorate of İstanbul City Health] has installed more than 300 desktops with OpenOffice.org 2.0 
 
* [http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39274196,00.htm tax authority in Lower Saxony, Germany] 12,000 desktops
 
* [http://www.finance.gov.mk/ Ministry of Finance, Republic of Macedonia] has installed more than 150 desktops with OpenOffice.org 2.0
 
* The [http://www.om.fi/Etusivu/Julkaisut/Julkaisusarjat/Toimintajahallinto/Toiminnanjahallinnonarkisto/Toimintajahallinto2007/1171362109118 Finnish Department of Justice] migrated 8,500 Windows desktops to OpenOffice.org in December 2006.
 
* Other case studies of [http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/en/chapter/470 migration to FOSS in Europe]
 
* [http://opendotdotdot.blogspot.com/2006/07/openofficeorg-goes-dutch.html The Municipality of Groningen, the Netherlands] is gradually installing OpenOffice.org on all systems saving 330.000 Euro in license renewal fees.
 
* [http://www.opensourcenieuws.nl/index.php/content/view/3288/44/ The Municipality of Vaals, the Netherlands] has replaced 90 systems with Linux and Openoffice.org.
 
* [http://www.ososs.nl/node/63750 The Municipality of Heerenveen, the Netherlands] is migrating al of its 400 desktops from MicroSoft Office to OpenOffice 2.0 [2006/2007]
 
* [http://www.apulum.ro/ The Municipality of Alba-Iulia, Romania] uses OpenOffice.org since version 1.04, on a network of about 200 computers.
 
* [http://www.andaluciajunta.es/ Junta de Andalucía, the Regional Government of Andalusia, Spain] has distributed to citizens more than 500.000 CDs of it's Linux distro [http://www.guadalinex.org/ Guadalinex], containing OpenOffice.org, since 2003.
 
 
=== North America ===
 
* [http://hclibrary.org/oss2oss.php Howard County Library (USA, Maryland) deploys OpenOffice on 283 computers for public use]
 
* [http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=30590&redir=1 Legal Aid Manitoba], Canada, switched to OpenOffice.org from WordPerfect (and from Windows to Linux) on all its 150 desktops.
 
* [http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/09/22/1542254 Howard County Libraries], Maryland, USA
 
* [http://techupdate.zdnet.com/techupdate/stories/main/0,14179,2860180-1,00.html City of Largo, Florida], USA: "900 city employees have user accounts on Largo's network of 400 Explora 451 thin clients from Network Computing Devices Inc. On the server side, two Compaq servers--a 933MHz dual-processor ML370 and a 1GHz dual-processor ML350--run Red Hat Linux 7.2 and support about 220 concurrent users." These 400 thin clients also run OpenOffice.org.
 
* [http://www.doc.nv.gov/ State of Nevada, Department of Corrections] 1135 Desktops to have OOo installed for PDF creation and evaluation of migration options
 
* [http://www.techdenver.com/news-12864-516.html City of Northglenn, Colorado]
 
* 2002: [http://www.eweek.com/article2/0%2C1895%2C1501982%2C00.asp Jefferson County, Colorado]
 
* 2003: [http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6043049.html City of Steamboat Springs, Colorado]
 
* 2007: [http://www.charlescounty.org Charles County Government, La Plata, Maryland]
 
 
=== Oceania ===
 
* [http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;631120522;fp;16;fpid;0 Judicial Commission], New South Wales, Australia
 
 
=== South America ===
 
* [http://www.ccpm.misiones.gov.ar/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=34&Itemid=38 Argentinian state choose ODF]: "Any electronic document created or generated by the state government of Misiones/Argentina aimed to store and distribute information to state offices and employees must use the OpenDocument format ( ISO/IEC 26300 specification )." The resolution cited explicitly rejects the following formats: MS-Office (doc, xls, ppt), RTF and other propietary binary formats like Wordperfect's wp.
 
* The "Banco do Brasil", Brazil´s state-owned bank, has installed 71,000 copies of OpenOffice.org (also known in Brazil as BROffice.org) covering almost every computer of the Enterprise, which reduced the MS-Office 2003 licences in 70%. http://opendocument.xml.org/node/153
 
* The Brazilian federal government's "Computers for All"  project will deploy OpenOffice.org on 50,000 desktops http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2094861,00.asp
 
* The Government of the State of the Paraná - Brazil: It adopted BrOffice.org (Brazilian OpenOffice.org) in all the work stations. Only in the State net of Education, Digital Paraná Project, will be more than 40,000 installations of BrOffice.org http://www.celepar.pr.gov.br/modules/noticias/article.php?storyid=120
 
 
== Schools and Universities ==
 
 
=== Africa ===
 
* [http://www.schoolnet.na/ SchoolNet Namibia] has helped [http://getopenlab.com/olmambo/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1186&Itemid=114 deploy open source software including Linux and OpenOffice.org to over 300 schools in Namibia], to grow to 750 by 2008.
 
** "We conservatively estimate that some 140,000 - 180,000 learners and 5,000 - 8,000 teachers and student teachers are regular users of SchoolNet's Internet service and ICT facilities."
 
* Novell South Africa helps deploy [http://www.omni-ts.com/success/linux-computer-lab.html 2,205 SuSE Linux desktops with OpenOffice.org] in 105 schools within South Africa's North West Province.
 
 
=== Asia ===
 
* [http://www.up.edu.ph/forum/2002/Nov-Dec02/letter.html University of the Philippines].
 
* [http://www.expresscomputeronline.com/20050418/management02.shtml Parshvanath College of Engineering, Thane, India]: "Today, we have over 2,500 users on our network... Using OpenOffice.org, we have saved roughly Rs 70,000."
 
* Asia School of Arts and Sciences, Philippines. Will start implementing OpenOffice.org beginning school year 2006-07.
 
 
=== Europe ===
 
* The [http://www.sdu.dk University of Southern Denmark (SDU)] [http://softwareborsen.dk/cases/syddansk-universitet-okonomien-er-en-faktor may migrate 22,000 students] to OOo (description in Danish).
 
* [http://www.openhgs.org Handsworth Grammar School], Birmingham, UK - runs a GNU/Linux Thin Client network with OpenOffice as standard - since 2003.
 
* [http://www.ilfordprep.co.uk Ilford Preparatory School], London, UK - runs a Windows network with Open Office as the primary office suite.
 
* [http://www.swadelands.kent.sch.uk/ Swadelands School] in Kent UK.
 
* [http://business.newsforge.com/business/05/09/28/1843234.shtml?tid=37 Mall School for boys] in Richmond, UK.
 
* [http://www.e-u.pt/media/noticia_texto.asp?noticiaid=21 The Portuguese Ministry of Education] has installed 15,000 PCs in 1,000 schools with Linux and OpenOffice.org following an agreement with Sun Microsystems. It has also deployed aditional 25.000 Laptops with dual boot Windows and Linux with OpenOffice.org
 
* [http://www.crie.min-edu.pt/index.php?action=view&id=16&date_id=16&module=calendarmodule&src=%40random45f6c604df5ef&section=9 The Portuguese Ministry of Education] is distributing a CD with OpenOffice.org and other Free Software to all 9.000 Primary and Secondary schools in Portugal,. The software is also available for download
 
* The Hayesbrook School in Tonbridge, Kent, UK deployed OpenOffice 2 to over 400 Desktops & Laptops.
 
* [http://hsg.region-kl.de Hohenstaufen Gymnasium  Kaiserslautern] Germany: Uses OpenOffice.org on all PCs for nearly all subjects. It's one of Rhineland-Palatine's leading [http://www1.mint-ec.de/index.php?site=MINT-EC%20Schulen&sub=schulen&bl=Rheinland-Pfalz&schule=Hohenstaufen-Gymnasium MINT-EC]  schools.
 
* [http://www.ifispan.waw.pl Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences] Warsaw, uses OpenOffice.org 2.0 on Suse desktops.
 
* More than 200.000 computers deployed to schools in [http://www.juntadeandalucia.es/averroes/ Andalusia] using [http://www.guadalinex.org Guadalinex] and OpenOffice.org.
 
 
=== North America ===
 
* [http://business.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/07/10/2115242 Brandon Elementary School] in Atlanta, Georgia, USA: 250 desktops running OpenOffice.org on [http://k12ltsp.org/ K12LTSP]. Project began in May, 2005.
 
* [http://dewitt.edzone.net/ DeWitt Public Schools] in Michigan, USA will [http://www.lsj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070513/DEWITTBATH02/705130419/1006/news05 save almost $48,000 in licensing fees next year by migrating wholly to OpenOffice.org] instead of MSO 2007.
 
* [http://spidertools.com/oss.php Noxon Schools] in Montana, USA: 185 desktops moved to OpenOffice in December 2005. (60 run OOo on Windows, 125 on Linux.)
 
** [http://educationaltechnology.ca/couros/495 Also summarized on EdTech.]
 
* [http://scs.earlham.edu/openoffice.html Earlham College], a Quaker college in Richmond, Indiana, upgraded all of its public computers to OpenOffice at the beginning of 2005.
 
* [http://www.icc.edu/technologyServices/techNews_openOffice.asp Illinois Central College] in East Peoria, Illinois, USA has installed OOo on all its campus lab computers, and distributes installation CDs to students.
 
* [http://linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/5284/1/ Bacone College] in Oklahoma.
 
* [http://resnet.albany.edu/rcd/index.shtml#Software SUNY Albany]: ResNet, the campus IT services group, provides incoming students with the ResNet Software Suite CD, which includes Firefox, Thunderbird, OpenOffice.org, anti-spyware and anti-virus applications.
 
* [http://software.newsforge.com/software/05/05/18/1944227.shtml?tid=130&tid=93 University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy]: 268 desktops in summer 2003.
 
* Public Schools in Portland, Oregon, USA
 
* The US State of Indiana will deploy up to 300,000 Linspire Linux computers with OpenOffice.org over the next few years: [http://www.linspire.com/lindows_news_pressreleases_archives.php?id=181 Linspire press release].
 
* [http://www.glenwoodschool.org Glenwood School for Boys and Girls, Glenwood, IL], USA: Migrated to OpenOffice.org 2 on over 100 desktops in our Grades 2-8 school in September 2005 (started with beta release), replacing MS Office 2000. Distributed 100 installation CDs to students to take home in December 2005. Have deployed OpenOffice or StarOffice to every computer on our campus, approximately 200 desktops in all. While MS Office is still used by many staff members, this was our first year to use OpenOffice exclusively for our students in the academic program.
 
* [http://www.pvchristian.org Pleasant View Christian School, Pleasant View, Tennessee] United States, uses OpenOffice.org 2.0 on Windows desktops in every classroom. The school was able to buy additional computers because of the savings over using Microsoft Office.
 
* [http://www.novell.com/success/windsor_unified.html Windsor Unified School District] in Windsor California.  Starting January 2007 with one of the districts elementary schools the district began shifting from windows to SUSE enterprise along with openoffice.org instead of buying new MS Office licenses.  By Summer 2007 all 5,200 students and 250 teachers will be on the new system.
 
* [http://www.maine.gov/mlte/2006details.htm State of Maine MLTI] has deployed NeoOffice, the Mac port of Open Office, on G4 iBooks distributed to middle school students.
 
 
=== Oceania ===
 
* [http://www.studentit.unimelb.edu.au/openoffice/ University of Melbourne, Australia] Distributes OpenOffice CDs to students for free or a minimal charge.
 
 
=== South America ===
 
* High Schools in Chile, via Enlaces
 
 
== Private Sector ==
 
 
=== Africa ===
 
 
=== Asia ===
 
* [http://www.ashisuto.co.jp/corporate/info/news/1183579_1217.html K.K. Ashisuto], Japan. Approximately 700 of about 1100 total computers in the office are migrated to OpenOffice.org.
 
* [http://www.bangkokpost.com/300305_Database/30Mar2005_data51.php Bangkok Airways], Thailand.
 
* [http://www.egat.co.th Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT)], Thailand.
 
* [http://www.gbengineering.in GB Engineering Ent. Pvt. Ltd], India.
 
* [http://www.networkmagazineindia.com/200607/casestudy01.shtml LIC], India. (life insurance provider) Approximately 60,000 users and five to six thousand servers will migrate to Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
 
* [http://www.resolvo.com Resolvo Systems Pte Ltd]: Asia's leading open source solutions provider based in Singapore. It has been using OpenOffice company-wide since OO version 1.0. Assisted Singapore Ministry of Defense to migrate to OpenOffice.
 
 
=== Europe ===
 
* [http://www.forwarn.com Ford & Warren Solicitors], UK. A leading Law Firm in Leeds with 200 desktops now using Openoffice 2.0. StarOffice 5.x was also used previous to this rollout.
 
* [http://www.future.co.uk/ Future Publishing], UK. A leading tech magazine publisher, with 700 OpenOffice.org users.
 
* [http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/01/30/HNpeugeotlinux_1.html Peugeot Citroën] of France "will install Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop on up to 20,000 computers in addition to 2,500 servers" starting in early 2007.
 
* [http://www.kervan.com.tr Kervan Gida], Turkey with 80+ desktops.
 
* [http://www.computerworld.com/industrytopics/financial/story/0,10801,103198,00.html LVM Insurance] in Munster, Germany: 7,700 Red Hat Linux desktops.
 
* [http://www.groupe-laurent.com Groupe Laurent]: French Car/Trucks/Industry Technical parts distributor. 650 OpenOffice users, including 550 on Linux.
 
 
=== North America ===
 
* [http://www.backcountry.com Backcountry.com], a US-based ecommerce retailer of ski, snowboard, hiking, climbing and outdoor gear.
 
* [http://news.com.com/2008-1082_3-5065859.html?tag=lh Ernie Ball Guitars], San Luis Obispo, California.
 
* [http://searchopensource.techtarget.com/qna/0,289202,sid39_gci964811,00.html Health First, Inc.] in Brevard County, FL, USA: Migrating 6,000 IT users on 3,500 PCs from Microsoft Office 97 to OpenOffice.org (May 2004).
 
** "[http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/1585.html  Migrating to Linux at Health First]" case study by Novell.
 
* [http://www.lbeg.net Life Brokerage Equity Group], national financial services firm with 300+ OOo users vs. 3 Microsoft Office.
 
* [http://www.millerind.com/ Miller Industries, Inc.] in Tennessee, USA: World's largest manufacturer of vehicle towing and recovery equipment. About 200 OpenOffice 2.0.x users.
 
* [http://www.nafeco.com NAFECO INC.] NAFECO (North America Fire Equipment Company), a US based corporation, has switched its users to OOo. Approx. 125 desktops/notebooks.
 
* [http://www.novell.com/ Novell] with 5,000 users (most of them on Novell Linux Desktop).
 
** [http://www.novell.com/collateral/4621400/4621400.html The Novell Migration to Linux]
 
 
=== Oceania ===
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Bortoli_Wines De Bortoli Wines], Australia. OpenOffice.org installed on all client devices (Over 1/3 of Desktop users running Linux).
 
* [http://www.networktimes.co.za/news.asp?pklNewsID=17245&pklIssueID=433&pklCategoryID=309 MIP Holdings] New Zealand.
 
 
=== South America ===
 
 
== Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) ==
 
 
* [http://cptrt.org C.P.T.R.T] (Centro de Prevencion, Tratamiento y Rehabilitacion de las Victimas de Tortura y sus Familiares).
 
* [http://www.greenpeace.es/ Greenpeace Spain], Madrid and Barcelona offices: http://www.greenpeace.org/espana/news/greenpeace-apuesta-por-el-soft
 
* [http://www.wec.com.au WEC Australia]: "Reaching people, planting churches."
 
* [http://peopleandplanet.org People & Planet] 25 desktops using OpenOffice.org
 
 
== Other Sectors or Tentative Deployments ==
 
 
* Somewhere in France: http://fr.openoffice.org/Marketing/matexpo/Documents/memoire_cnam.pdf
 
 
== StarOffice and StarSuite ==
 
 
* [http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2006/02/23/bristol_migration.html Bristol City Council], UK: 5,500 PCs migrated in late 2005, early 2006.
 
* [http://299pcdeal.com/ AOL PCs] (as [http://www.aolcheckout.com/aol-pc/aolfaq.asp AOL Office])
 
* [http://theregister.co.uk/content/4/36170.html The State of Haryana], India
 
* [http://searchenterpriselinux.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gci934811,00.html Sun Microsystems]: Its 36,000 employees use StarOffice.
 
* [http://www.computerworld.com/industrytopics/financial/story/0,10801,103198,00.html Banca Popolare di Milano]
 
** 4,500 SUSE Linux desktops with a Mozilla web browser, web client for Lotus Notes, Sun’s StarOffice suite, and a Java-based custom suite of banking applications in its 500 branch offices.
 
* [http://europa.eu.int/idabc/en/document/3277/470 German Monopolies Commission]
 
* [http://hardware.itmanagersjournal.com/article.pl?sid=04/06/07/1839258&tid=34&tid=12 Ontario Ministry of Education]
 
* [http://www.cmpnetasia.com/ViewArt.cfm?Artid=16052&catid=8&subcat=83 Hong Kong Schools]
 
* [http://sg.sun.com/news_events/success/staroffice/cscd.html Central Singapore Community Development Council] (CS CDC) ?? - no date supplied
 
* [http://www.techweb.com/wire/26804024 United India Insurance Company] (UIIC) of India
 
* Onesource of India
 
* National Fertilisers of India
 
* Apnaloan.com of India
 
* San Jose State University ?
 
* Michigan Technological University ?
 
* Hamilton County School District in Tennessee ?
 
* Texas School for the Blind ?
 
* Dallas Independent School District ?
 
 
== Other Similar Lists ==
 
 
* http://www.frappr.com/k12opensource
 
* http://www.solidoffice.com/openoffice/nyc/
 
* http://narnia.dnsalias.org/freegovernment/opensourcesoftwareinpubliclibraries.html
 
* SchoolForge's Case Studies page covers educational use of FOSS: http://www.schoolforge.net/case
 
* in Italian language (link to all language articles): [http://linguistico.sourceforge.net/wiki/doku.php?id=casi_d_uso_italiani Italy] [http://linguistico.sourceforge.net/wiki/doku.php?id=casi_d_uso_europei Europe] [http://linguistico.sourceforge.net/wiki/doku.php?id=casi_d_uso_africani Africa] [http://linguistico.sourceforge.net/wiki/doku.php?id=casi_d_uso_americani America] [http://linguistico.sourceforge.net/wiki/doku.php?id=casi_d_uso_asiatici Asia] [http://linguistico.sourceforge.net/wiki/doku.php?id=casi_d_uso_oceaniani Oceania] ... [http://linguistico.sourceforge.net/wiki/doku.php?id=opendocumentformat World legislations]
 

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