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Linux.com: FreeDel 2006 Participants Learn About FOSS in India

Written By
MS
Mayank Sharma
Oct 2, 2006

“About 200 seasoned and budding programmers from all over India
gathered at the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi
earlier this month for FreeDel 2006, a two-day event on FOSS in
education organized by the Delhi chapter of the Indian Linux Users
Group.

“The event, in its third year, featured talks and discussions to
help the education, government, and non-governmental organization
(NGO) sectors understand the usefulness of FOSS. There were no
stalls, no sales pitches, and very few tuxedos, but there were
plenty of open-eyed students taking notes, getting pointers, and
recording IRC handles from their favorite developers…”

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