LWN: Comments on "Peru mulls Free Software, Gates gives $550k to Peru Prez (Register)" http://lwn.net/Articles/4815/ This is a special feed containing comments posted to the individual LWN article titled "Peru mulls Free Software, Gates gives $550k to Peru Prez (Register)". hourly 2 Peru mulls Free Software, Gates gives $550k to Peru Prez (Register) http://lwn.net/Articles/4902/rss 2002-07-16T22:17:54+00:00 DeletedUser1713 Microsoft is again playing the kid generously handing out cocaine at the party, and shoving small change into people's pockets.<p>It's getting tougher these days to keep one's friends. Will it work for another time? Peru mulls Free Software, Gates gives $550k to Peru Prez (Register) http://lwn.net/Articles/4884/rss 2002-07-16T20:44:34+00:00 beejaybee $550k is _very_ small beer to Redmond. It may look a bit more from the perspective of a non-very-rich South American country; however, it's not enough to make even the President's entourage extremely rich men.<p>Hopefully the common sense we've seen coming from Peru will outweigh this obvious commercial bribe.