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:Cuba Embraces Migration to Free and Open Source Software
Cuba Embraces Migration to Free and Open Source Software
Aug 3, 2007, 16 :30 UTC (12 Talkback[s]) (5895 reads)

"Cuba's government is trying to shake off the yoke of at least one capitalist empire--Microsoft--by joining with socialist Venezuela in converting its computers to open-source software.

"Both governments say they are trying to wean state agencies from Microsoft's proprietary Windows to the open-source Linux operating system, which is developed by a global community of programmers who freely share their code..."

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Regardles of their choice of society, wh ...   Oh brother....   
da
Aug 3, 2007, 18:15:35
 
The Linux user base in Cuba is around 1, ...   Re: Oh brother....   
SM
Aug 3, 2007, 19:14:41
 
Isn't travel to Cuba illegal for Ame ...   Stallman   
Don Brock
Aug 3, 2007, 19:29:56
 
I thought there is a boycott from US fir ...   Boycott?   
stew
Aug 3, 2007, 20:07:28
 
Guilt by association, false dichotomy... ...   How many fallacies in one article?   
damaged justice
Aug 3, 2007, 21:38:35
 
Yes, there is a U.S. embargo, but that d ...   Re: Boycott   
Mantar
Aug 3, 2007, 21:57:05
 
> Isn't travel to Cuba illegal for A ...   Re: Stallman   
Rufus Polson
Aug 3, 2007, 23:30:38
 
I agree with Rufus's comments on how ...   Linux or death!   
Mike
Aug 4, 2007, 17:50:55
 
 I'd heard that.  What's up with ...   Re: Re: Stallman   
jp
Aug 5, 2007, 04:49:36
 
I'd rather have a socialist dictator ...   Re: Linux or death!   
jp
Aug 5, 2007, 04:55:02
 
>>  I'd heard that.  What's up w ...   Re: Re: Re: Stallman   
Rufus Polson
Aug 6, 2007, 20:31:50
 
Censors from linux today, I know you nev ...   I can not believe this   
luis hurtiz
Aug 6, 2007, 20:41:54
 
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