During Emergencies, Linux Geeks Also Care

“Others were flooded and their homes were swept away by the
water, and there are those who were able to leave their homes but
everything inside was carried by the water or damaged by the
water.

“Locally, a group of Linux advocates set up Sahana, a collection
of web based disaster management applications that provides
solutions to large-scale humanitarian coordination and
collaboration in disaster situation and its aftermath. It’s a good
start for us to have a centralized area for any possible
communication when disaster strikes. There are also others who have
been tweeting and plurking the latest news.”

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