Libraries around the UK got copies of OpenOffice.org for lending thanks to hard work and generosity of Bob Kerr. http://wiki.northedinburgh.net/twiki/bin/view/NEgroups/OpenSource
Also see:
Get many GNU/Linux distros by mail order from:
For now here are some links:
Information on Distros ( Compliations of OS and packages )
Space Bunny’s GNU / Linux pages:
http://j12.org/sb/freesoft.htm
Free Software to run on MS Windows http://www.theopendisc.com
Planned book of interest: http://www.copyleftmedia.org.uk/
Also suggested to also use the Social Software wiki at:
One has to register to use that wiki but one can upload pictures and video, which one can not here.
more links:
Richard Stallman visited Edinburgh in May 2004. He also spoke 2003 in Cambridge and later Sheffield on Oct 25th. He was at the WORLD SUMMIT ON THE INFORMATION SOCIETY: http://www.itu.int/wsis/
Another wiki page was set up to help organise his visit:
http://www.movingpages.org/MoinWiki/RichardStallman
see web archive version
AFFS helped.
The planned Stallman visit set of a discussion in EdLUG over it’s name. And if it should have some ref to GNU maybe on it’s webpages if not it’s name. http://www.edlug.ed.ac.uk/archive/Oct2003/
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