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Re: open source Malaria drug ..

Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> __/ [ Doug Mentohl ] on Sunday 04 March 2007 15:54 \__
> 
>> 'New open-source, user-friendly drug combination against malaria
>> welcomed by Médecins Sans Frontières'
>> 
>> http://www.solutions-site.org/artman/publish/article_319.shtml
> 
> I saw this one earlier. WTF is that? I think they shoved in a buzzword for no
> apparent reason.
> 

Not quite - they're working on unpatented medicines for poor people,
hence the "open-source" terminology.  Personally, I think that what
they're doing is a good thing.

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