-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Venkatesh Hariharan wrote:
> I would say that FOSS can be "very helpful" (though not "necessary") > in taking PC penetration to the next level because it provides legal > and affordable alternatives to expensive proprietary software. Today, > I can buy a PC for Rs 10,000 but buying a proprietary office suite > will cost me another 12,000 rupees. That's the reason why HDFC, ICICI > and many others are moving to OpenOffice. Well the same office suite does have a Windows build does it not ? So, are HDFC, ICICI the "next" level ? How does the notion of online presence provided by Mugshot/OLPC fit in ? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHZ5weXQZpNTcrCzMRAj7XAJ4wofg792IOr3NJn74E3osi8BAdJACgslV0 Vl+e39okI6YYa4PzDMv87oQ= =Cs2q -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
