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    A Thai government agency is driving the adoption of open source software in government departments, not-for-profit organisations and universities across Thailand.

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    An Australian based technology company has launched into the Asian market on the back of the successful negotiation of a free trade agreement (FTA) between Thailand and Australia.

  • Dell may join HP in Linux laptop drive

    Demand for the Linux notebook launched in Thailand recently has been so high that other companies may have to be brought in, according to the daily newspaper Bangkok Post.

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    The rural Spanish region of Extremadura has seized on the potential of open-source software to improve the lot of its citizens and kick start the local economy.

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