[Fsf-friends] [Fwd: Re: [LIG] Indian Prez uses non-free sw]

Rajkumar S s_raj@flashmail.com
Mon Jan 19 12:26:33 IST 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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