On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 04:44:45PM +0800, Migs Paraz wrote (wyy sez): > On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 04:28:00PM +0800, Horatio B. Bogbindero wrote: > > > The UPLB post gave me a thought - are there potential applications of free > > > software for agriculture? I think there are for weather, right William? > > > (e.g. Manila Observatory) > > > > > there is research boss migz but ivory tower research kasi. climate studies > > not really about the weather. > > > well, climate studies are not too "ivory tower" granted that if we screw up, > we'll be raining acid or snow :( > > I wonder if there are problems that are significant to the Philippines that > can be solved with a good combo of free software + CS skills in writing good > programs. This can prove that free software is not just a 'techies toy.' > lots for the philippine government sana but seems that they are turning a blind eye to OSS. sob. sob. sob. thinking about things to optimize processes and reduce bureaucracy and red tape. just no support. -------------------------------------- William Emmanuel S. Yu Ateneo Cervini-Eliazo Networks (ACENT) email : william.s.yu at ieee dot org web : http://cersa.admu.edu.ph phone : 63(2)4266001-5925/5904 GPG : http://sysads.ateneo.net/wyu/wyy.pgp War spares not the brave, but the cowardly. -- Anacreon
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