Ingres Corporation and the Government of Jordan announced today that they have joined forces to establish the first ever agreement between an international company and a government to promote and drive open source adoption.
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Is Microsoft's Anti-Piracy Campaign Good for Open Source?
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In the Middle East, Microsoft has started a heavy campaign against software piracy which is forcing companies to use only its genuine software, but the opposite is also happening as many others are switching to Free Software.
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Creative Commons takes hold in the Middle East
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Non-profit corporation Creative Commons (CC) is making inroads in the Middle East by launching their first Arabic copyright licences in Jordan next month.
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Linux users receive local support boost
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Regional Linux users received a boost today as open source leader Red Hat announced the opening of a regional support centre for the Middle East.
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