On Feb 19, 2008 6:30 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's some great news that I (on behalf of the Linux For You team) wanted > to share with all of you... > > The Gist... > > Top 20 winners for FOSS India Awards were finalised on 15th of Feb during > Open Source India Week's Delhi edition. NRCFOSS sponsored these awards by > taking care of the prize money, which is Rs 5 lakh-- where each winner > will get Rs 25,000! > > Here's what M.R. Rajagopalan, director, NRCFOSS, shad to say w.r.t. the > awards, "Through such incentives, NRCFOSS expects to stimulate young > minds, encourage innovative contributions to the FOSS ecosystem and > address the digital divide." > > Complete details about the awards announcement can be had at: > http://www.efytimes.com/efytimes/24867/news.htm > > <snippet from the announcement> > > Here is the complete list of the winners: > > * Hindawi Indic Programming System > * Zmanda Recover Manager for MySQL > * Dhvani Indian Language Text to Speech System > * Fedora (games and localization spins) > * KDE 3.5 Hindi > * MayaVi > * Jtrac > * DeepOfix > * Tuxtype > * WanEM > * Mac4Lin > * OpenLX > * Anjuta > * HarvestMan > * Get it I say > * KIWI-LTSP > * Ffmpeginstall > * Belenix > * TVTK: Traited VTK > * GNUSim8085 > > </snippet> > > For more details about the FOSS India Awards, visit: www.openits.com/awards/ > > Soon, registration will be opened up for FOSS India Awards 2009... >
And I am willing to guess these packages will be included on the CD in your March 2008 issue, along with a good description of each in the magazine. I am surprised to see a Fedora Games spin in there...you might probably think it's there to entice the teenagers or something. -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
