Indian Linux enthusiasts in upbeat mood (Forbes)
[Posted December 9, 2002 by ris]
Forbes.com
covers Linux Bangalore and Bill Gates' visit to India. "
"No one
could have possibly arranged for more publicity for the open source
movement and its importance than Bill Gates coming and giving $400 million
to fight Linux," said Atul Chitnis, an adviser to the Bangalore Linux Users
Group whose conference ended on Thursday. Bangalore is considered a key
battleground in the tussle between the two platforms because of India's
developer army which analysts say can help lower costs and boost
innovation."
Thanks to Biju Chacko
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