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Linux Comes To Afghanistan

Posted by timothy on from the start-the-needle-swinging dept.

gaurab writes "For the first time, 11 people were trained in Linux in Kabul. This training was supported by UNDP as a broader program to build capacity in use of computer technologies. The press release and some info is available at UNDP Afghanistan Website. It was reported on NewsForge today, and was picked up by the Washington Post few days ago. Some discussion also happend on the South Asia Mailing List."

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  1. Jesus. by Valar · · Score: 0, Redundant

    The GNAA is really pwning this thread. After going through the first page, there was only one actual comment. Perhaps it's time for an update of the filter?

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  2. What does Jon Katz have to say about this? by Platinum+Dragon · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Has Junis told him about installing Red Hat 9 on his C64 yet?

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