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Montag August 13, 2007

Portuguese Ministry of Education distributes open source CD (OpenOffice.org included)
As can be read in this Portuguese announcement, the Portuguese Ministry of Education is distributing an open source CD to K-12 students. Equivalent commercial software would have cost the affected more than 1.6M K-12 students more than 300 million Euros. The CD which includes OpenOffice.org will help to eliminate the digital devide and reduce software pircacy.
( Aug 13 2007, 10:26:36 PM CEST ) Permalink