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Royal College of General Practitioners Chooses Trustix Linux Solutions to Help Keep GPs Informed

Overview The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) is the largest membership organisation in the United Kingdom solely for GPs. The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has chosen Trustix and IBM to supply a Linux based e-mail server solution to support the delivery of bulk e-mail to over 6000 GP's across the United Kingdom. The solution, supplied by Cambridge-based reseller escape, will also allow the RCGP to provide new services in the future, including the web enabling of some of the College's Quality initiatives.

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Publisher	Comodo	File Format	PDF
Date Published	April 2007
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Linux - Open Source, Linux Server OS

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