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Tectonic: Go Open Source Recruits Freedom Fighters

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 19, 2004

[ Thanks to Ruan van Rensburg for
this link. ]

“The Go Open Source campaign yesterday launched the open source
Freedom League, an initiative aimed at boosting the number of
computer users switching to open source software. Members of the
Geek Freedom League who convert the largest number of users to open
source software will be rewarded.

“Freedom League ‘troops’ will be issued with copies of open
source software to use in their ‘mission’ to convert friends,
families and associates. ‘Conversions’ and ‘installs’ will need to
be verified by the Go Open Source team and the top Freedom League
members will stand a chance to win prizes sponsored by HP…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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