[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for
this link. ]
“Microsoft addicted many of the first billion users to its
proprietary platform using the ruse of encouraging software piracy
in developing nations. Now the software giant intends to hook the
next billion users by providing a cheap hit of $3 software. These
are the claims of a longstanding open source advocate, who has
started a campaign urging third world governments to reject
Microsoft’s offer of cheap software…”
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