Open source helps education effort in Third World

By Mentor Cana on September 14, 2003 6:22 PM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

From The Mercury News in Open source helps education effort in Third World:

"In Africa, in Asia, in much of the world -- especially in the developing nations -- open source is looking like the best way to usher in the information age. Money, flexibility and plain old independence from a monopolist's clutches are a powerful combination."

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