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Open Asia: Open source in the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and Singapore (NewsForge)

[Posted October 13, 2003 by ris]

NewsForge continues its survey of open source in Asia. "University of the Philippines, Quezon City, President of the Board of Regents Dr. Francisco Nemenzo -- in an open letter -- advocated users "install the Linux operating system and use OpenOffice or StarOffice for word processing, making ... presentations, spreadsheets, data bases, etc., sending emails, and accessing the Internet." Greenpeace Southeast Asia (Philippines) recently began a shift to Linux desktops."

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Posted Nov 22, 2003 0:47 UTC (Sat) by willsmith (guest, #12495) [Link]

For a site devoted to open source in Asia, with lots of country information etc, see the Asian Open Source Centre