Electronic colonization

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Submitted by whirlpool on Wed, 26/10/2005 - 11:54.
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True development _requires_ free software, because using proprietary software is not development. It is electronic colonization, in which the poor country is pushed into a state of increased dependency on exports from a few rich countries.

R.M.S. in response< to a briefing< that claims that FOSS has no impact on development.

Read about the whole debate here<.