Free Software is a matter of liberty not price. You should think of "Free" as in "Free Speech". Visit >>

Free Software refers to software distributed in source form which can be freely modified and redistributed, or freely modifiable and... Visit >>>

Open source doesn't just mean access to the source code. Visit >>

Why Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS, FLOSS, or FOSS)? Look at the Numbers! Visit >>

For open-source developers and a directory of in-development open-source software. SourceForge.net provides free services to Open Source developers Visit >>

ICT projects in Eastern Africa. Visit >>

The Kabissa Community: Kabissa uses technology to strengthen organizations working to improve the lives of people in Africa. Space for Change in Africa: Kabissa provides a space on the Internet for the African nonprofit sector. Visit >>

South and Southern African portal for OpenOffice.org Visit >>

Telemedicine Unit at University of Transkei is operating a regional telemedicine network for the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The complete system is based on open source software. Visit >>

Care2x is a comprehensive FOSS hospital information management system. Visit >>

Ubuntu is a complete desktop Linux operating system, freely available with both community and professional support. The Ubuntu community is built on the ideas enshrined in the Ubuntu Manifesto: that software should be available free of charge, that software tools should be usable by people in their local language and despite any disabilities, and that people should have the freedom to customize and alter their software in whatever way they see fit. Visit >>

NGOMA Linux is a distribution customised to meet specific African ICT needs on Health, Education and Governance. A standard NGOMA Linux Distribution include among others Word Processors, Spreadsheets, Presentation Software (All these in Star Office/Open Office), Graphic Development Tools and Graphical Utilities, Software Development Tools for C, Perl, Python and Other Software Development Tools, Free Web Server and Web Development Utilities. Free Database Servers e.g MySQL and PostgreSQL. Visit >>

Impi Linux is South Africa's first desktop Linux distribution. Created by the Gauteng Linux Users Group, Impi Linux (Impi is a Zulu word for describing a group of warriors) is mainly based on Debian GNU/Linux with components borrowed from Knoppix and GNOPPIX. The desktop window manager is GNOME and the OS comes complete with OpenOffice.org as the office productivity suite, Cubit as the business accounting application and Mozilla as the web browser. Impi Linux was created from the best software available in the open source world, to give South African users a stable, virus free and very cost effective business operating system. Impi Linux is not just an operating system, it comes bundled with every application that you need to run your business. Impi Linux will eventually support all of the eleven official languages in South Africa. Visit >>

Open source project through which Sun Microsystems is releasing and coordinating the technology for the popular StarOffice suite. Visit >>