[ubuntu-uk] Ballmer screws over Nigerian schoolkids

[John Levin]

Chris Rowson wrote:
> I just read this. Sickening isn't it!
> 
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/11/01/mandriva_ceo_posts_open_letter_to_steve_ballmer/
> 
> 

MS have been playing these games in Africa for some time: in 2002, they 
offered Schoolnet Namibia Office Pro for free, in a deal that would have 
required some $9,000 for the OS.

Gory details here: 
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/10/31/namibia_wisely_spurns_m_gift/

John