Open Asia: Under the radar, FLOSS thrives


Subject: Open Asia: Under the radar, FLOSS thrives
From: Stanley Long (slong@customcpu.com)
Date: Tue Jul 29 2003 - 11:29:55 AKDT


NewsForge: The Online Newspaper of Record for Linux and Open Source
Frederick Noronha on "Free Software"
   Monday July 28, 2003

        <http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/23/1745235>

Free Software is flourishing in Korea and Japan, ...

Thailand is finding GNU/Linux a useful solution in its Schoolnet
program. <http://www.school.net.th/index.php3>
        [ anybody here know the language ? ]

"Web sites of LUGs in countries like Singapore and Pakistan suggest that
users in these areas seem to see themselves as consumers ..."
  - SingaLinux - Linux in Singapore: http://www.singalinux.com/

  - Pakistan
      http://linux.com/relocate.pl?id=1f218aa55978adae1752bceb5cda8c66

Other countries, like India, see themselves as significant contributors
to GNU/Linux ...

  - Sanisoft <http://www.sanisoft.com/openmodel.php> with "eight
    recognized models for doing business using open source technologies,
    expanded from the original 4 mentioned at http://www.opensource.org."

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