An Open Letter to the Open Source Community

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 01:38:36PM +0100, Andy wrote:
> On 23/05/07, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > Today, young people who take an interest in computers should have the
> > opportunity to explore software in much more depth than ever before,
> > because of free software.  A large and healthy free software community
> > can be the best technology education one could hope for.
> 
> Are we branching off onto "Free software should be used in schools"?

Not specifically, no.  I'm talking about learning, in general, about
computing, via free software.  I'm talking about the importance of this
opportunity being available on an equal basis, and about how important that
idea is to the health of this community.

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 - mdz