Government Computers to Get Linux-Based Operating System
23 July 2010 | Issue 4440
The Moscow Times
The government is hoping to launch the first version of a "national operating system" for its computers as early as next year, a senior Communications and Press Ministry official said Thursday.
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A bribe that Vladimir Golubkov, head of Societe Generale's Russian unit Rosbank, allegedly received for easing the terms of a multimillion-dollar loan, came from rock musician and former lawmaker Andrei Kovalyov, Business FM radio reported Friday.
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The initial plans to introduce paid parking within the 3rd Ring Road were canceled, with paid parking limited to the Boulevard Ring.
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The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin's slope, Gazprom's gondola lift and Sberbank's ski jump.
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Greater cooperation between tax authorities from 45 countries, including more extensive information sharing to help catch evaders, was the result of an international conference in Moscow that was hosted by the Federal Taxation Service and ended on Friday.
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Internet search results will become interactive, enabling users to buy movie tickets or book doctor's appointments directly from the search result page, Yandex co-co founder Ilya Segalovich said Thursday.
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Today's Russian language newspapers discuss the implications of the expulsion of a U.S. diplomat on spy accusations, a new poll that says 62 percent of Moscow residents support President Putin, and what will happen to the Skolkovo project.
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