[kictanet] ICT Bill - wish list, Day 4 of 4.

[Judy Okite]

CONGRATULATIONS to Strathmore! U're making opensource a reality in
Kenya and in a core area of development. Way to go! Kind Regards,

On 7/13/07, Alex Gakuru <alex.gakuru at yahoo.com> wrote:
> If government went open source what would we save?
>
> [Business Daily]
> Strathmore adopts an open source software
> Written by Kui Kinyanjui
> 13-July-2007:
>
> Strathmore University has become the first educational
> institution to adopt an open source software solution
> hoping to cut costs and prevent leakages....
>
> Strathmore paid just Sh20 million for Kuali, saving
> over Sh50 million compared to a similar solution
> offered by brand names such as Microsoft or SAP.
>
> <http://www.bdafrica.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1916&Itemid=5810>
>
> --- alice <alice at apc.org> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Walu and I asked an English man about the
> > phrase you refer to
> > below and this is what he had to say
> >
> > "It's pigs might fly.
> > <http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-pig1.htm>
> >
> > and it means something is rather unlikely"
> >
> > I hope he is wrong and that most if not all of our
> > ICT wishes will come
> > true :-)
> >
> >
> >
> > best
> > alice
> >
> >
> > > here's another gem from the past on the ICT
> > bill...a
> > > summary of proceedings.
> > >
> > > KICTANET ICT BILL ANALYSIS WORKSHOP
> > > HELD ON FRIDAY, 16TH JUNE 2006 AT THE JACARANDA
> > HOTEL
> > >
> > > walu.
> > >
> > > ...and with that I have officially ran down on ICT
> > wishes.
> > > Probably not, one more, I finally wish that wishes
> > were
> > > horses then we could all fly {-by the way I have
> > never
> > > understood what the Englishman had in mind with
> > this
> > > phrase, but i like the way it sounds ;-)}
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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