Open source for africa

Posted on May 17, 2008. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: altruism, distribution, kenya, linux, mobile, mullard electronic limited, open source, patrick mathenge |

This week Tectonic kindly alerted me to the way in which open source is helping people less fortunate than the Silicone Valley millionaires. Or is that billionaires?
Linux Africa distributors have come up with a way to help provide Internet connections and software access which will reduce basic access costs for people in Africa. The idea [...]