A New Malayalam Free Software Font Project

[Dave Crossland]

Hi Praveen!

On 02/11/2007, Praveen A <pravi.a at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It is really exciting to see your interest in Malayalam

Thank you - its exciting for me too, to be involved with a GNU/Linux
user famous for its commitment to free software :-)

> Will
> definitely help you in this work. Free Software and GNU/Linux is
> taught in all schools in Kerala. It is picking up pace quite fast.

Yes, I just read about this and found the ISOs for the Debian derived
distro currently in use at
http://www.edugrid.ac.in/webfolder/download/schoolGnu/slgnu.html

Would you know anyone in the IT at School project I could contact?

> Recently there has been and increased interest about Free Software
> among Malayalam bloggers.  We have got quite a lot of mainstream
> coverage for our Software Freedom Day celebrations (you might have
> seen the news paper scans from Anivar's flickr).

Yes, the SFD stuff looks great :-)

> It was great to read your blog too.

Thanks :-)

> Will keep in touch and help you in this project.

Yes, I'll be idling in #smc-project from now on, so hope to chat to
you there soon :-)

-- 
Regards,
Dave