A project for bridging the digital divide

POWER TO THE PEOPLE

Article from Issue 110/2010
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Project Cauã aims to bring open source resources to Latin America and around the world.

In today’s world, we have a “digital divide,” wherein some people have the means and tools to exploit technology and others do not. In most developing countries, people still pirate software because they cannot afford to pay for it. Since the software they pirate is typically closed source, they cannot change it to meet their needs.

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