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City wants software freedom for all
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| This year September 19, is software freedom day (SFD), a global
| celebration of free and open source software.
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| There are three types of software, you can buy and use it, you can
| download and use for free and the third is where you could dowload
| it, modify the code and upload it for others to use.
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| Announcing programs for SFD, Lokayat on Friday issued a roadmap
| for countering monopoly of big companies.
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| They will mark this day by not using softwares like Windows, Adobe
| Photoshop etc. Rishikesh Yewalekar, Neeraj Jain and Vaibhav Gupta
| of the organisation said, âSFD is a worldwide celebration of Free
| and Open Source Software (FOSS). The goal is to educate the
| public about ethical reasons and benefits of using high quality
| FOSS.
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http://www.punemirror.in/index.aspx?page=article§id=2&contentid=200909182009091823472993764b1531c§xslt=
Recent:
IT: Venice region settles on open source and open standards
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| The Veneto Region, around the Italian city of Venice, has decided to move to
| open source software and open standards, the Italian Internet news site Zeus
| reports.
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| According to the report, the regional Council of Veneto passed a resolution
| to adopt to open digital formats and open standards, in November last year.
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http://www.osor.eu/news/it-venice-region-settles-on-open-source-and-open-standards
Open Source Events: Linux Day is today!
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| Linux Day 2008 - ILS, the Italian Linux Association today runs its eighth
| annual Linux Day all over Italy, in 119 cities. Enjoy!
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http://robertogaloppini.net/2008/10/25/open-source-events-linux-day-is-today/
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