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Is Sierra Leone, without Internet and Free Software, just a knowledge landfill?

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Stop/Zona-M; By M. Fioretti
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Is it possible, in those countries, to study today the computer science of yesterday? Is it useful? To whom? Is it useful just to leave these people in a state of “submission”? The point is, such practices do not provide knowledge that is useful to improve one’s life. What if they invested in Linux and Internet access instead? Why does that “polytechnic” has no server and no Internet access?

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