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ZDNet UK: Open Source ‘Split By Digital Divide’

“Few programmers in developing countries get involved in the
mainstream development of open source software, leading to a
digital divide within open source projects, a researcher from the
United Nations University (UNU) claimed on Thursday.

“Researchers compared the number of open source mailing list
postings from different countries with the Internet penetration of
each country. When ordered by this metric, Western Europe came out
on top…”


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