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The Freedom Toaster Project
Supporting organization:
Shuttleworth Foundation
URL:
freedomtoaster.org/
Location:
South Africa
Project Description:
The Freedom Toaster is a free vending machine/kiosk that dispenses open source software burned to CD or DVD in locations throughout South Africa.
Points of interest:
The project helps spread Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) while overcoming limitations imposed by lack of internet connectivity. A full interview with the project's founder, Jason Hudson, is available in the Net Squared interview series.
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