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14/11/2008

Asian-African countries committed to using open source software

Category: IT in General,News,Opensource — kamaruddin @ 10:43 am

Jakarta, (ANTARA News) – Indonesia and other countries in Asia and Africa are determined to strengthen their commitment to using Open Source (OS) software instead of licensed software which was mostly being monopolized by big companies, a research and technology official said.

The resolve to use OS software would also be reaffirmed in an Asia-Africa Conference on Open Source (AAOS) to be held November 18 to 19, 2008 in Jakarta, Prof Dr Engkos Koswara, a senior advisor to the research and technology minister, said here Thursday.

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08/08/2007

Best Open Source Software List

Category: IT in General,Opensource — kamaruddin @ 4:36 pm

Here’s my links to Open Source softwares. Most of the softwares could replace (even surpasses) commercial softwares without spending a single dime. Be legal! Don’t use pirated software even if it’s cool to do so :lol:

My utmost respect to those programmers who spend many days of sleepless nights sharing their piece of idealism to us.