Mailing the story:
India's largest Linux rollout forges ahead despite tremendous odds
With no vendor support, Elcot's decision to switch platforms was a daunting task but the opportunity to bypass yearly software licensing fees was an irresistible incentive.
[And this tidbit is halfway down page 2. Interesting! - Sander]
Elcot [...] is also looking into the possibility of taking legal action against vendors who refuse to release Linux drivers for their products.