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The Ongoing Saga of Linux in China

Posted by Hemos on from the reports-from-the-front dept.

Dan Gillmor, who's currently on the road in China, has sent a report about the role of Linux in China. We've talked about this before. Dan hits on some of the high points for *why* the Chinese are interested, which makes for interesting reading.

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  1. Re:Taiwan by tt2k1 · · Score: 3, Funny
    Free software is in the Chinese speaking world and has been making in-roads for years--that is what seems important to me.
    Yes, if by "free sofware" you mean pirated copies of Windows.
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