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2005-01-30 News in the Nachrichten of the radio station Bayern 3 (National Bavarian Radio channel 3, Germany)
10:00 World Social Forum requests Usage of Free Software
Porto Allegre: At the World Social Forum in Brasilia the development countries got announced to intensify the usage of free computersoftware. The poor countrys coul only resolve their problems if they do reduce their expenses for comercial software.
A co-founder of the internet organisations EFF made clear, that for example Brasilia is spending more money for computersoftware than for the fight against hunger. He appreciated that Brasilia has undertaken first steps for separating from Microsoft and turning towards the free operating system Linux.
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