by renee | Jan 31, 2009 | Other News
On Tuesday February 3th, 2009, the first (foundation) meeting of the Curaçao Open Source Assocation will take place at 18:00 – 19:15 at Stimul-IT, Mortiersweg 5, Curaçao. The proposed bylaws (Dutch) can be found here. More information: kencurth@gmail.com
by renee | Jan 31, 2009 | Other News
The System Administrator of the Department of Finance of the Netherlands Antilles decided to install Ubuntu GNU/Linux on two new servers, saving a lot of money on licenses and a lot of time in maintenance. The servers use Samba and function as fileservers, and...
by renee | Jan 29, 2009 | Trackbacks
David Dovale explores the obstacles that slow down adaptation of Free Software in an article on Curacao Connected.
by renee | Jan 27, 2009 | Other News
In an answer (Dutch, PDF) to questions asked by political party ‘GroenLinks’, Dutch minister Ronald Plasterk refuses to pay software licenses for the Netherlands Antilles. In his answer, the Dutch Minister states that the Governement of the Netherlands...
by renee | Jan 22, 2009 | Prizes and Awards
On January 22th, 2009, the Award for the best website made with QwikZite, an Open Source Content Management System developed on Curaçao, was won by FilmCom.nl. For more information see the Jury Report (Dutch).