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DST to Celebrate Software Freedom Day

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 29, 2007

“Software Freedom Day, the worldwide celebration of Free and
Open Source Software (FOSS), will take place on September 15. One
of the main South African events will take place at the department
of science and technology in Pretoria.

“Coordinated globally by the non-profit company Software Freedom
International, the goal of the event is to educate the worldwide
public about of the benefits of FOSS across all fields from home
and business through to government and education…”

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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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