Windows 10 announcement 'a surprise' to Notts County Council, just weeks after signing 8.1 deal with Microsoft

Charlee Gothard
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We're happy with our choice, but would value an ongoing discussion with Microsoft, says ICT service director

The ICT service director of Nottinghamshire County Council has described how the announcement of the coming launch of Windows 10 was "a bit of a surprise", coming as it did just weeks after the loc...

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