Vietnam to widely use open source software

Amazing how FOSS is impact many developing nations like Vietnam and Laos. Where is Laos heading in terms of FOSS? I can give the answer yet but I am trying to push it as well.

Very glad to hear that Vietnam is having succeed in this endeavor. Congrats! and I hope we are not that far behind..

Cheer!!!!

http://english.vietnamnet.vn/tech/2009/01/822425/
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Information and Communications has issued an instruction on using open source software products at state agencies.

Accordingly, by June 30, 2009, 100% of clients of IT divisions of government agencies must be installed with open source software; 100% of staffs at these IT divisions must be trained in the use of these software products and at least 50% use them proficiently.