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Speaking Out For Free Software In India

Posted by timothy on from the knowledge-not-mercantilism dept.

inode_buddha writes "We all know how RMS and Bill Gates toured India recently, with mostly mixed reviews. The reviews don't seem so mixed after reading this memo regarding the use of software in Indian schools... and it's interesting how quickly these people pick up on the business. IMHO, this letter ranks up there with the Peruvian Congressman's letter to Microsoft in clarity and impact. People worldwide are beginning to wake up, and this needs to be shouted from the (networked) hills... "

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  1. First post by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    for troll tuesday!!

  2. Re:Rs. 74,10,00,000 by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Shut up fool

  3. In Soviet Russia... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Bill Gates buys software from YOU!

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