Marvin t. Pascual wrote:
>> Speaking of which maybe we can tackle something that was discussed in the
>> PLUG meeting, specifically offering a "way out" of proprietary software
>> for office and government agencies. Consistent with our multi-pronged
>> approach, education and advocacy, maybe we can come up with an open source
>> alternative to typical windows environments that will allow government
>> agencies to fully or partially migrate to a linux environment with the
>> least possible hassle.
>
>In addition, let's also start with PLUG's Linux distro for Desktops kasi
>'yan ang in-need for the end-users. Just like what the Q-Linux did. A
>distro that already has the StarOffice, KDE/Gnome, etc.
>
>Siguro naman, if the government will support PLUG to develop this kind of
>project, hindi lang mari-recognize ang PLUG as an Open Source Organization
>in the Philippines but the organization will also gain funds and encourage
>programmers to develop programs in Linux.
>
>Mabuhay ang Open Source Community! = )
maybe we could start from down -> up
from schools, so that the next generations will know Linux or at least introduced to it
The Linux for the Desktop is a good start
Or maybe we could promote that anti-piracy thing of microsoft in addition to promote
Linux for the Desktop, Hehehehehe!
,JM
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