[GKD] Linux in India

2002-10-14 Thread Ashish Kotamkar
Dear GKD Colleagues, We have been discussing the value of Linux on this list for quite awhile, and I thought you would find the latest initiative by the Government of India very interesting. Best regards, Ashish *** Open IT - Govt to rewrite source

[GKD] GKD List Resumes

2002-10-14 Thread Global Knowledge Dev. Moderator
Dear GKD Members, Welcome back to the GKD List Discussion! We hope that everyone had an enjoyable vacation (and for those List members who were working, that they had a productive couple of months). During the List hiatus, we received many submissions by our members. These will take some time

[GKD] CPSR Conference Brings People and Internet Together

2002-10-14 Thread Andy Oram
Dear GKD Members, I am sending along my article on the recent annual meeting of Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, which focused on issues of ICT and development. Best regards, Andy Oram CPSR conference brings people and Internet together by

[GKD] CFP: IASL Conference on Closing the Digital Divide

2002-10-14 Thread Sandy Zinn
Dear GKD Members, I thought some members might be interested in submitting papers/proposals for the upcoming IASL Conference, in South Africa, as key areas of interest include issues involving closing the digital divide and using ICT to bridge the gap between North and South, privileged and