Science and Art Foundation's wonderful work in Bam
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| The classes started on 16th December 2006 and they began to
| learn about Sharif Linux. This is an open source operating
| system, which enables Persian speakers to use the net
| effectively, as all the menus and help are in Persian.
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http://www.payvand.com/news/07/may/1099.html
Related:
34 Linux Persian Project plans operational on 10bn Rls budget
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| Manager of Linux Persian Project spoke here Monday of putting to use
| 34 plans of that project that were commissioned to firms through
| tender on an approximately ten billion rial ($900k) budget.
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http://www.taliyanews.com/en/archive/2007/02/34_linux_persian_project_plans.php
Farsi Linux for Children & Young Adults published
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| Sharif Farsi Linux for Children and Young Adults is designed for
| primary school and intermediate high school student.
|
| The software is designed based on an order by UNICEF and is cosponsored by
| the Sciences & Arts Foundation initially in a bid to be used by Bam
| children and young adults at that quake stricken city's schools.
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http://www.taliyanews.com/en/archive/2007/02/farsi_linux_for_children_young.php
National Linux Project halted again
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| He added, "Sales and training of National Operating System in the
| country in a bid to familiarize the users' society with it, is
| currently underway at nationwide level."
| Pointing out that taking effective advantage of open source software
| is in need of back up support and proper training, he reiterated,
| "Presently Tehran Technical Complex, Data Processing College, Iran
| Institute, and Sharif University's Advanced ICT Center have
| provided the arrangements for Linux and open text software
| training and side services."
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http://www.taliyanews.com/en/archive/2007/01/national_linux_project_halted.php
ITRC's IT Research Center In Iran Moves To Linux
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| Prof. Dr. Hamid R. Rabiee, deputy for Development of Scientific
| Relations in Iran Telecommunication Research Center, announced
| during an interview with ILNA, that the project for FOSS migration
| has become operational.
|
| He insisted on the project's continiuity and pointed out that
| "Such projects need time and are ongoing by nature so anyone who
| is expexcting an end to the project is mistaken. The project's
| outputs are already substancial but it should carry on..."
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http://www.localfoss.org/ITRCs_IT_Research_Center_In_Iran_Moves_To_Linux
TCI Min pursuing Persian Linux Project
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| Emphasizing that many of the main services of the ICT are Linux-based,
| he reiterated, "That ministry is determined to migrate towards Linux."
|
| Referring to the establishment of an infrastructure Software Work Group
| at the Secretariat of the ICT Ministry, he said, "This work group is
| established aimed at facilitating the migration of the ICT Ministry
| towards full usage of Linux."
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http://www.taliyanews.ir/en/news/fullstory.asp?n=3900
Iranians claim to have cracked Vista and sell it at $8 a pop
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| Taliya News reckons Iranian spods have hacked their way through
| the software and have "managed to beat" all the Volish
| "anti-copying tricks" so that they can flog copies of the
| software at prices people are prepared to pay.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=37441
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