as an alternative to (you know what) wasn't mentioned nor included in the
CD? it is still a draft anyway, so let's wait and see. but so far, so good :)
http://technology.inq7.net/infotech/infotech/view_article.php?article_id=18508
FTA:
The Free and Open Source Software in Education Strategy (FINE) is headed by CICT Commissioner for Human Capital Development Group Emmanuel Lallana,....Lallana presented a draft of the FINE program during a recent workshop on ICT policy for the civil society in Ateneo de Manila University.
One of the components of FINE is the distribution of a Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) CD Kit that contains about a dozen open source alternatives to proprietary applications.
These applications include OpenOffice (alternative to Microsoft Office), Scribus DTP (alternative to Microsoft Publisher), NVU Web Authoring, 3D modeling software Blender (alternative to the more expensive Maya), Firefox (alternative to proprietary Web browsers), among others.......
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