[Am-info] Linux in Brazil

[Fred A. Miller]

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"Nunes of Conectiva cites a slew of wins to back up this thesis: a recent=
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tender for 290,000 educational workstations and servers, wrapped up by=20
Microsoft in October of 2001, closed in December with Linux and VMware;=20
the Brazilian Navy will completely standardize on Linux by 2003 for over=20
30,000 land and sea-based systems; giant Banco do Brasil has completely=20
switched to Linux servers; and city governments in Recife, Campinas, S=E3=
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Carlos, and elsewhere have not only dropped Microsoft but mandated the us=
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of Linux. All to save precious funds, increase efficiency, and to say=20
goodbye to the software fiscais. Tchau tchau!"

http://www.open-mag.com/2643683279.htm

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"DRM.. Digitally Retarded Media. That's exactly what it is - content=20
that cannot reach its full potential because of artificial restraints."
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