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(vamos a tener que aprender a escribir japon�s en linux, nom�s.. je, je, je) bmf ---------------------------------- AP/Shanghai Daily: China Linux Lobby a Major Threat to Microsoft Windows [ Thanks to Jason Greenwood for this link. ] "The threat to Microsoft Corp from the free Linux operating system could intensify with the help of a powerful Asian triumvirate: Japan and South Korea are prodding China to join an effort that promotes alternatives to Windows. "Japan has earmarked 1 billion yen (US$8.6 million) for the project and will host a meeting in November for the three governments to boost research in Linux, including flavors that better handle Asian languages. "Like Germany, France and other European countries, Japan, South Korea and China long have been wary of leaving too many government computers and networks dependent on Windows. Many experts view Windows as too prone to computer viruses and hacking..." Complete Story Related Stories: Financial Times: Intel Head Warns over Linux Plan(Sep 22, 2003) TechWorld: Microsoft Sees Linux Kettle, Calls It Black(Sep 09, 2003) Reuters: Microsoft: Asia Windows Rival Would Raise Concerns(Sep 08, 2003) Agence France-Presse/Hindustan Times: Japan, China, S Korea to Jointly Develop Windows Replacement(Sep 02, 2003) http://english.eastday.com/epublish/gb/paper1/1035/class000100001/hwz161483.htm (The sender's internet address was 200.45.128.180 _______________________________________________ Lista de Correo Lnx-brc [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cenitec.com.ar/mailman/listinfo/lnx-brc
