“It may have been the worst conference presentation I’ve ever
seen. Behind it, however, was one of the most compelling trends in
the IT industry today.“In a conference room tucked away on the second floor of San
Francisco’s Moscone West convention center, a scant handful of
reporters had gathered at LinuxWorld Expo 2005 to hear a sales
pitch. But this wasn’t your everyday vendor briefing. Doing the
selling was a consortium of Chinese software companies called the
Beijing Software Industry Productivity Center (BSIPC), there to
promote Beijing as not merely the capital of China but also ‘Asia’s
Linux Capital…'”
InfoWorld: Red Flag Flying Over LinuxWorld Expo
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