[smc-discuss] Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] FSF India sends letter to Education Minister of Kerala

Manilal K M libregeek at gmail.com
Wed Jul 9 22:45:50 PDT 2008


2008/7/10 V. Sasi Kumar <sasi.fsf at gmail.com>:
>
> On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 22:27 +0530, Manu S Madhav wrote:
>> Mr. Sasi,
>>
>> I wasn't intenting to criticize the Govt, which has surely done
>> wonderful things to promote free software. I was merely remarking that
>> the system is not perfect, and that the IT policy should be followed
>> in computerization of all state departments.
>
> The system is never perfect, and those who have been using M$ software
> and are not interested to learn something new are going to place hurdles
> wherever they can. And there are agencies that will develop software
> only on proprietary platforms. We need to keep constant vigil and take
> up each case of policy violation with the government.
>
>> Good things take time, especially when bureaucracy is involved. Hope
>> Dr. Nagarjuna's letter effects a change.
>
> Rather than good things, I would say change of any sort takes time.
> Somehow our lethargy is huge. Maybe this is the case with any society, I
> don't know.
>
> Best
> --
> V. Sasi Kumar
> Free Software Foundation of India
> http://swatantryam.blogspot.com
>
>
> >
>


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