On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 00:49, Josenildo Marques wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 00:32, John Wilson wrote:
> > On June 4, 2004 04:19 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 06:31, Josenildo Marques wrote:
> > > > Hello!
> > > > I'm laughing my head off here...
> > > > Here's why:
> > > >
> > > > "Microsoft Brasil's president, Emilio Umeoka, said that ideology led
> > > > Brazil's government astray when it decided to adopt Linux's free
> > > > software in public sector computers."
> > > > http://www.bizreport.com/article.php?art_id=7332
> > > >
> > > > By the way, the 5th International Free Software Forum began on
> > > > Wednesday, the 2nd.
> > > >
> > > > And last Friday, our Minister of Culture, singer Gilberto Gil, launched
> > > > the project Creative Commons in Brazil.
> > >
> > 
> > This got a bit of play on the well known "independant" voice of personal 
> > computing ZDNet.
> > 
> > It all seems like a large whinge from someone afraid of competition. :-)
> > 
> > ttfn
> > 
> > John
> 
> That's absolutely right !
> By the way, there's a new distro around and it's called Freedows.
> http://www.freedows.com.br/index.php?page=freedows_lt_resumo.php
> 
> The free version will be available soon.
> For more info, see
> http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=5354383
> 
> TTFN

Er, Jose, what about those of us that don't speak Portuguese?? I can
manage fairly well with Spanish, but Portuguese? Mate...

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