* Roy Schestowitz peremptorily fired off this memo:
> Deploying KDE to 52 million young people
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| By the end of this year 29,000 labs serving some 32,000,000 students will be
>| fully deployed and in active use.
>|
>| By the end of next year (2009) those numbers will have swelled to 53,000 labs
>| serving some 52,000,000 students.
> `----
>
> http://aseigo.blogspot.com/2008/04/deploying-kde-to-52-million-young.html
>
> It's a good time for Linux...
>
> Trolls needn't respond. End of thread. ;-)
Cue DFS or Moshe to sweep in to "predict" that all of these students
will wipe Linux off of their school computers and put Windows on them.
Laughable.
> The brazilian Election Supreme Court migrates 430 thousand voting machines to
> GNU / Linux
> http://techforce.com.br/index.php/news/linux_blog/tse_migrates_to_linux
>
> Linux Voting Machines Save US$ 8 Millions in Brazil
> http://www.brnews.info/index.php/2008/04/06/linux-voting-machines-save-us-8-milions-in-brazil/
>
> ODF is now a Brazilian Standard: NBR ISO/IEC 26300 !!!
> http://homembit.com/2008/04/odf-is-now-a-brazilian-standard-nbr-isoiec-26300.html
>
> OOXML: Brazil Says NO. Again.
> http://avi.alkalay.net/2008/03/ooxml-brazil-says-no-again.html
>
> Brazilian Enterprises Embrace Open Source
> http://www.crn.com/software/206904491
>
> South America warms to Open Source
> http://argentinadiscovery.page.tl/South-America-warms-to-Open-Source.htm
>
> Ministry of Education from Brazil is buying 3000 Debian GNU Linux computers
> http://times.debian.net/1199
> http://www.techforce.com.br/index.php/news/linux_blog/mec_buying_90000_debian_computers
>
> EnabledPeople & partners deploys 50,000 Linux desktops in Brazil January 6
> http://tinyurl.com/yfy37p
These samba boyz seem to know the score!
Cue the global village idiot:
--
If something's expensive to develop, and somebody's not going to get paid,
it won't get developed. So you decide: Do you want software to be
written, or not?
-- Bill Gates
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