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1. The population your council covers.
2. The number of computers that you operate, desktops, laptops and net books, not servers.
3. The amount of money that your council has spent on Microsoft products (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
4. The amount of money that your council has spent on other software (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010).
5. Whether or not your council has tried any free alternatives to what it is currently using.
1. Office for National Statistics mid-year estimate 2009: 157,200
2. PC's: 1739
Laptops: 327
Net books:0
3. Licences (Microsoft):
2005: Not available. See below for explanation.
2006: £47,584
2007: £25,167
2008: £91,262
2009: £224,995
2010: £148,406
4. Licences (non Microsoft):
2005: £55,389
2006: £49,710
2007: £28,171
2008: £100,730
2009: £157,053
2010: £233,840
5. Yes
Unfortunately we are unable to provide the information that you have requested regarding the amount of money spent on Microsoft products for 2005. This is because we do not hold this information in a format that would supply the answer to your question.
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