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:The R Zone: Success for Free Software in Latin America
The R Zone: Success for Free Software in Latin America
Dec 14, 2006, 13 :00 UTC (10 Talkback[s]) (4910 reads)

[ Thanks to Rudd-O for this link. ]

"Today is one of the happiest days I've had in a long while. Today was the day I received notice that Richard Stallman had a personal talk with Rafael Correa, our newly elected soon-to-be president.

"And today was the day that the president elect pronounced himself in favor of migrating to free software...!"

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... not by the news itself, since using  ...   Sad...   
Luca Beltrame
Dec 14, 2006, 15:14:09
 
> ... not by the news itself, since usin ...   Re: Sad...   
Bake Timmons
Dec 14, 2006, 16:26:52
 
Well, though not endorsing the parties i ...   Re: Re: Sad...   
Luca Beltrame
Dec 14, 2006, 16:54:59
 
> I thought Free Software was apolitical ...   Re: Sad...   
CD Baric
Dec 14, 2006, 17:11:37
 
> ... not by the news itself, since usin ...   Re: Sad...   
Rufus Polson
Dec 14, 2006, 22:46:58
 
That's the point, as I am one of suc ...   Re: Re: Sad...   
Luca Beltrame
Dec 14, 2006, 23:07:13
 
"Sad...... not by the news itself, since ...   Uhhh... what!? (was: Sad)   
Bernard Swiss
Dec 15, 2006, 03:09:14
 
> That's the point, as I am one of s ...   Re: Re: Re: Sad...   
Rufus Polson
Dec 15, 2006, 19:06:25
 
Gringos usually don't understand wha ...   gringos don't understand   
JC
Dec 15, 2006, 20:51:59
 
When corporate leaders say they like com ...   Competition and leaders of corporations   
IanM
Dec 16, 2006, 10:50:45
 
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