Open source will always have Paris

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 7, 2007 5:51 AM EDT
ITBusiness.ca; By Paolo Del Nibletto
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Got to hand it to the Open Source community. They are kind of spinning their wheels here in North America, but they made some headway in, of all places, France. They are giving 175,000 school kids USB keys loaded with open source software. This will come at a cost of 2.6 million Euros (roughly $3.97 million). So much for it being free. At least to the kids it's free and that is the point.

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