http://www.metafilter.com/tags/FreeAsInBeer Posts tagged with 'FreeAsInBeer' at MetaFilter. Thu, 02 May 2002 11:43:30 -0800 Thu, 02 May 2002 11:43:30 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/16838/ <a href="http://www.gnu.org.pe/resmseng.html">Peru goes GNU.</a> And I quote: <i> "You may have heard about this if you watch the free software news, but I just want to repeat it for anyone who hasn't. The Peruvian government has introduced legislation requiring government offices to use free software; Microsoft is unhappy; and a member of the Peruvian Congress has written a response which I highly recommend reading, in which he explains in strong terms why it's out of the question for the government of a democratic nation to use proprietary software." </i> tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.16838 Thu, 02 May 2002 11:43:30 -0800 Congress FreeAsInBeer FreeAsInSpeech FreeSoftware GNU GPL Legislation Microsoft OpenSource Peru BGM