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Although designed as a free course management system, Moodle is powerful enough to be used for many other purposes -- including the management of a cub scout pack.

Freedom has many facets. I wanted to capture many of these in this song I composed and uploaded to YouTube.

With Obama's winning of the Democratic presidential nomination, all indications are that freedom is coming. It's coming in the form of another economic stimulus check. Another economic stimulus check? So soon after the last one? Yes, and here is how it's going to happen. One of Obama's first executive acts will be to standardize all Federal offices to OpenOffice.org

Some technology analysts feel that Linux is still not ready for the desktop. Please don't tell that to any of the community members who last year logged in 40,000 times to the 28 Linux stations in our small town library and community center.

Marco Figueiredo used to design supercomputers for NASA, but now he's bringing FOSS and Internet to remote villages in his native Brazil. Find out how and why he's doing this.

The people in our community who most need OpenOffice.org might not know how to get it and install it. So OpenOffice.org needs be to bundled on all new computers. The time for that to happen is now. Institutional purchasers of computers can make that happen by telling manufacturers to do so.