Linux matches across CIS
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| The first stage of developing the nation operating system in Uzbekistan on
| the basis of Linux has finished. The project has been initiated by the Uzbek
| agency on informatization and communication and the Center for training and
| supporting young programmers.
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http://eng.cnews.ru/news/top/indexEn.shtml?2007/12/29/281938
There's also Russia (ALTLinux for schools), Turkey (Pardus), and some other
countries that fund the construction of their O/S based on Linux. Add Munich,
Kerala, China, Korea, the Philippines, and Vietnam to the list of countries
where the government supports this with funds. It's becoming a trend not to be
ignored.
Related:
Presentation of EastLinux operating system held
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| A workshop on the EastLinux operating system was held on 16 November
| at the Uzbek Agency of Communication and Information (UzACI). The
| specialists of ministries, government agencies, companies and
| organizations attended the meeting.
|
| [...]
|
| In response to this demand, Paradox-Neo Company has localized LINUX
| operating system - EastLinux is fully based on the use of Uzbek language
| in all of its structural elements.
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http://business.uzreport.com/uzb.cgi?lan=e&id=23363
UNDP programme launches FOSS website
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| The website's key goals are to develop, adopt and disseminate
| solutions, education and content that use open source software and
| open standards in support of Uzbekistan's economic development plans,
| the programme said.
|
| With the accelerating adoption of Linux and other FOSS by individuals
| and organizations in Uzbekistan, many are left wondering where to find
| suitable information for FOSS.
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http://business.uzreport.com/uzb.cgi?lan=e&id=18071
EastLinux: Review and Screenshots
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| East Linux was developed by specialists of Paradox-Neo Company,
| which is situated in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Our translators
| department worked hard and translated GUI and most of manuals
| and help articles into Uzbek language. Other languages are also
| fully supported. So looks like that's all for first look at
| distro.
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http://www.youtux.org/content/view/524/2/
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