Links 23/07/2008: 500+ Russian Schools in GNU/Linux Pilot
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2008-07-23 21:46:17 UTC
- Modified: 2008-07-23 21:46:17 UTC
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- Russian Schools A-Rushin' to Free Software
[Via Google Translate: In more than 50% of schools pilot regions, where the scheduled installation of free software packages (PSPO), distributions have been installed.
So far a total of PSPO installed in 572 schools in the republic of Tatarstan, Perm Territory, and Tomsk region (of the planned 1084).]
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