[Fsf-friends] Re: Re: [India-egov] Microsoft to conduct five e-Gov seminars in India,10 March 2004(fwd)

[Mahesh T. Pai]

Atul Asthana @ home said on Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 10:34:44AM +0500,:

 > I guess, we need to draft a letter which brings out the comparitive
 > advantages of using open source in the government. 
 > We also need to ensure that OSS becomes part of school and college syllabi.

For benefits of using free software in the curriculum, have a look at
http://puggy.symonds.net/~fsug-kochi/mass-memo.html  



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