[fpc-devel] International Free Software Forum

[Paul Davidson]

Good work and good luck from Canada!

On Apr 24, 2006, at 12:44, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I just arrived from the 7th International Free Software Forum on Porto
> Alegre - Brazil.
>
> A laboratory from the University of São Paulo, where I study, is
> writing the report for the governament about the One Laptop Per Child
> (olpc) project, so I (and others from my university) went there to
> talk to the main developers of the project.
>
> I talked with Jim Gettys (author of a big part of X11 and also
> vice-president of the OLPC foundation) about the possible inclusion of
> the Virtual Magnifying Glass on the project and he also said he was
> thinking on having a vision test software as the first program to be
> loaded by the computer and I will work to develop such software.
>
> In short, I just thought you guys might want to know that there may be
> some Free Pascal and some Lazarus software distributed with the One
> Laptop Per Child project ;)
>
> More info about the project here: http://www.laptop.org/
>
> On that same forum I met some guys from Serpro, a brazilian
> governamental TI enterprise, that use Lazarus a lot there and also
> organize lectures about it. I will try to give a lecture about Free
> Pascal / Lazarus on the next FISL.
>
> --
> Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
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