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| n | Central
services and infrastructure |
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| – | Email systems,
servers, network management tools |
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| n | Desktop
operating systems |
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| – | Linux, Sun Java
Desktop |
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| n | Web applications |
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| – | ePortfolios,
portals, course management, digital asset |
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| management,
collaboration and communication tools |
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| “Open source is
moving up the stack” |
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| - Brad Wheeler, Indiana University |
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