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Independent Appeal: Processing power gets a new start in Africa
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| "On my last visit to Zimbabwe," he says, "I
| saw an entire lab of 87 Computer Aid computers
| running Ubuntu [a free, open-source operating
| system]. Ten years ago, no one really used
| open-source software of this kind, because
| despite the philosophical reasons for doing so
| it was often impractical. But it seems that
| those problems may be disappearing."
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http://www.independent.co.uk/news/appeals/indy-appeal/independent-appeal-processing-power-gets-a-new-start-in-africa-1847232.html
Zimbabwe's government is switching to GNU/Linux (see link at bottom).
Ubuntu: Nine Priorities for Canonicalâs Incoming CEO
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| As Mark Shuttleworth transitions Canonicalâs
| CEO crown to Jane Silber, The VAR Guy believes
| there are at least nine major Ubuntu
| priorities that Silber will need to address.
| Hereâs a look at the challenges â and
| opportunities â awaiting Silber when she
| assumes all of Canonicalâs CEO
| responsibilities in March 2010â
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http://www.thevarguy.com/2009/12/21/ubuntu-nine-priorities-for-canonicals-incoming-ceo/
Recent:
Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 120
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| Below is a report submitted from the ICT Director of the Parliament of
| Zimbabwe on his presentation given at the e-Parliament Conference in
| Brussels. The Parliament of Zimbabwe has chosen to use Ubuntu on their
| desktops, and possibly on their servers too. The ICT Director is also a
| member of the Ubuntu Zimbabwe LoCo Team.
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https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue120
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