LXer: Opinion: Time for the Gates Foundation to embrace Linux

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01-24-2009, 04:01 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,379 Rep:	LXer: Opinion: Time for the Gates Foundation to embrace Linux Published at LXer: This is a great time for the Gates Foundation to embrace Linux, bringing the value of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) to people who might otherwise not hear its value. For the past 10 years the Gates Foundation has expanded access to technology by delivering Windows computers to public libraries. Wouldn't it be cool for the next 10 years for the Gates Foundation to deliver new Ubuntu systems for public access use at these same libraries? Read More...

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