Pardus -- a penguin from Turkey
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| ardus is a Turkish distribution that comes with KDE as the default
| desktop. It is however not just another pack of known open source apps.
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http://polishlinux.org/linux/pardus-a-penguin-from-turkey/
Prepare for massive Linux adoption in Turkey and Pakistan.
Related:
Kurdish operating system under investigation by Turkish attorney general
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| Previously, we reported that Kurdish Linux was launched in Turkey:
| Kurdish Ubuntu, a Linux distribution, was launched this week with a
| reception in Diyarbakir. Ubuntu was the first Linux distribution to
| implement Kurdish localization[1]. Kurdish localization in Linux was
| an important milestone for Turkey due to ethnic conflicts
|
| [...]
|
| Sources:
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| "Kürtçe Linux haz?r - Kurdish Linux Ready". NTVMSNBC, November
| 23, 2006
|
| "Kürtçe yaz?l?ma soru?turma - Kurdish software under
| investigation". Milliyet, November 28, 2006
|
| [...]
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http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kurdish_operating_system_under_investigation_by_Turkish_attorney_general
Kurdish Linux launched in Turkey
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| November 24, 2006
|
| Kurdish Ubuntu, a Linux distribution, was launched this week with a
| reception in Diyarbakir. Ubuntu was the first Linux distribution to
| implement Kurdish localization
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http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Kurdish_Linux_launched_in_Turkey
Free Software Period To Begin In Public Organizations
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| A new and free software period, which brings the
| utilization of Linux-based operating systems with open
| source codes instead of Microsoft's operating systems
| in computers, will begin in Turkish public
| organizations.
|
| The first application will be performed in the Draft
| Department of the Ministry of National Defence where
| Turkey's national software 'Pardus', developed by
| Scientific and Technological Research Council of
| Turkey (TUBITAK), will be used as the basic
| operating system.
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http://www.turkishpress.com/news.asp?id=147873
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