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19 Jan 2004


      An answer from LIG, where KG's mail was cross posted.
raj
-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [LIG] Indian Prez uses non-free sw
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 18:14:44 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian linux@frodo.hserus.net
Reply-To: linux-india-general@lists.sourceforge.net
To: linux-india-general@lists.sourceforge.net
References: 20040117183234.M49609@tug.org.in
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 01:46:32PM -0500, KG Kumar wrote:
...
Since we're on the topic of hypocrisy (VS and Windows on  his laptop), it 
might interest people to know that Abdul Kalam, India's president, so 
famous for apparently having ticked off Bill G. and advocating free 
software for countries like India, uses non-free software, incl. MS 
PowerPoint. See http://www.presidentofindia.nic.in/S/html/speeches/
others/ict.pps. and http://www.presidentofindia.nic.in/S/html/speeches/
others/FICCI.pps.
You don't have to be a GNU zealot in order to tick off Bill Gates
-- 
linux@frodo.hserus.net (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
jaharkes@ravel:/usr/src$ mv linux Gnu/Linux
mv: cannot move `linux' to `Gnu/Linux': No such file or directory
    jaharkes @ cs.cmu.edu in reply to RMS on linux.kernel

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