[Linux-aus] China chooses Linux - now official

[Jeremy Lunn]

On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 01:06:18PM +0800, Leon Brooks wrote:
>     China would build a domestic software industry around Linux -- a
>     cheaper software standard that can copied and modified freely --
>     said Gou Zhongwen, a vice minister at the powerful Ministry of
>     Information Industry. 

That could be said to validate the communist argument that some cynics
give. :-)

OTOH, it's not quite what they mean.


Jeremy