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Contents
2012 SFD Press Coverage
15 September 2012 - UK, Rugby - Rugby Advertiser
04 September 2012 - Italy, Quiliano - Frontiere Digitali
15 September 2012 - Italy, Quiliano - Il Secolo XIX
3 September 2012 - Italy, Quiliano - FSUG Italia
2011 SFD Press Coverage
06 October 2011 - Philippines, Manila - The Philippine Online Chronicles
22 September 2011 - Philippines, Manilla - Dateline and Philippines Today
22 September 2011 - Philippines, Zamboanga - ZamboTimes
21 September 2011 - Philippines, Zamboanga - Gadgets Magazine
19 September 2011 - Serbia - B92
19 September 2011 - USA, Dallas, Texas - Geekbeat.tv / Cali Lewis
18 September 2011 - Tunisia - Tunisie soir
18 September 2011 - Spain - Granadaimedia
18 September 2011 - Australia - TechWorld (same article as below)
18 September 2011 - USA - PC World
17 September 2011 - Iran, Isfahan - OSNews
17 September 2011 - Colombia- Diario del Huila
17 September 2011 - Slovakia - Aktualne.sk
17 September 2011 - Spain - Muy linux
17 September 2011 - USA - Slashdot
17 September 2011 - Colombia - La Nación.com.co
16 September 2011 - USA, Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Live
16 September 2011 - Singapore - SG Entrepreneurs
15 September 2011 - Colombia - Enter.co
15 September 2011 - USA - TechNewsWorld
15 September 2011 - New Zealand - Scoop.co.nz
14 September 2011 - Italy - Romagna Noi
13 September 2011 - Spain - Gaceta Tecnológica
13 September 2011 - Brazil - tôsabendo.com
13 September 2011 - USA, Dallas - Advogato
13 September 2011 - Russia - SGU.RU
13 September 2011 - Tunisia - Tekiano.com, GlobalNet and Kapitalis
12 September 2011 - Argentina - Chaco Por Dia
11 September 2011 - Iran, Karaj - MehrNews
10 September 2011 - Czech Republic, Brno - ROOT.CZ
10 September 2011 - Peru - Somos Libres
08 September 2011 - Dakar, Senegal - Observatoire sur les Systèmes d’Information, les Réseaux et les Inforoutes au Sénégal
7 September 2011 - Iran, Isfahan - OSNews
06 September2011 - Worldwide - Free Software Daily
03 September 2011 - Argentina - Chaco Dia Por Dia
03 September 2011 - Italy - paperblog Italy
01 September 2011 - Columbia - Enter.co
01 September 2011 - Worldwide - Joomla! Community magazine
31 August 2011 - Columbia, Bogotá - Caracol Radio
31 August 2011 - Germany - Pro-Linux.de
30 August 2011 - Russia - nixp
24 August 2011 - Algeria - El Moudjahid
21 August 2011 - Mexico - nodo9
16 August 2011 - Argentina - Chaco Por Dia
16 August 2011 - India, Kerala - Kerala IT News
16 August 2011 - Philippines, Manilla - Manila Standard Today
23 July 2011 - USA - Slashdot
2010 SFD Press Coverage
24 September 2010 - Mindanao, the Philippines - Koronadal high vies for ’09 Best Software Freedom Day Event (Mindanao Times)
19 September 2010 - Tauranga, New Zealand - Finding freedom with open source (Sunlive)
18 September 2010 - Catanzaro, Italy - Catanzaro Informa
18 September 2010 - Maceió, Brazil - O jornal
18 September 2010 - Germany - Bildungsklick
18 September 2010 - Maceió, Brazil - Aqui Acontence
18 September 2010 - Chennai, India - Sify Finance
18 September 2010 - Kerala, India - Yentha.com
18 September 2010 - Thiruvananthapuram, India - express buzz
18 September 2010 - Melbourne, Australia - IT-Wire
17 September 2010 - Auckland, New Zealand - Sciblogs
17 September 2010 - Singapore, Singapore - SG Entrepreneurs
17 September 2010 - Lima, Peru - Somos Libres
17 September 2010 - China - Lupa World
16 September 2010 - Odessa, Ukraine - Most Odessa
15 September 2010 - Calais, France - Nord Littoral
15 September 2010 - Tauranga, New Zealand - Bay of Plenty Times
14 September 2010 - Bratislava, Slovakia - IT News
13 September 2010 - Novo Hamburgo, Brazil - Baguete
7 September 2010 - Bogota, Columbia - Caracol Radio
7 September 2010 - Russia SGU
3 September 2010 - Italy- Comunicati Stampa
3 September 2010 - Haarlem, Netherlands - Nieuwsbank
2009 SFD Press Coverage
07 October 2009 - Neiva, Huila -Colombia - Universidad Antonio Nariño Celebra el SFD
07 October 2009 - Tucumán, Argentina - The Universidad Nacional de Tucumán celebrated Software Freedom Day(Channel 10, Tv Channel)
01 October 2009 - Tucumán, Argentina - The Universidad Nacional de Tucumán celebrates Software Freedom Day(El Siglo, Newspaper)
29 September 2009 - Argentina - The Universidad Nacional de Tucumán celebrates Software Freedom Day (VivaLinux!)
18 September 2009 - India - City wants software freedom for all by Devidas Deshpande
18 September 2009 - South Africa - Celebrate Software Freedom Day by Paul Vecchiatto
17 September 2009 - NJ, USA - Saturday is 'Software Freedom Day' at Morris County library by George!
17 September 2009 - New Zealand - Wellington leads Software Freedom Day celebrations in New Zealand
16 September 2009 - Australia - Software Freedom Day 2009 taking shape around the world by Hamish Taylor
2008 SFD Press Coverage
20th September 2008 - Nigeria - EBS TV News broadcast of Software Freedom Day at Edo College, Benin City
20th September 2008 - INDIA - http://softwarefreedomweek.org/press-media/ - Software Freedom Week 2008 in 11 News papers and TV Channels.
20th September 2008 - New Zealand - Free and open source - it's out there (Christchurch Press)
20th September 2008 - New Zealand - Giveaway celebrates open source (Waikato Times)
RP to take part in global open source festivities - Infotech, Manila Bulletin - Philippines - 19 Sept 2008
Sun leads global mobilization of communities around Software Freedom Day 2008 - Infotech, Manila Bulletin - Philippines - 19 Sept 2008
A new Linux landscape The Irish Times, Ireland - 19 Sep 2008
Software Freedom Day 2008: Updated iTWire, Australia - 13 Sep 2008
Software Freedom Day 2008 will be with us next Saturday the 20th of September. More than 500 teams in over 120 countries are holding events to mark the occasion.
Software Freedom Day 2008 iTWire, Australia - 4 Sep 2008
Many of you might know about "International Talk Like A Pirate Day" on September 19th every year, or about "Sysadmin Appreciation Day" on the last Friday in July each year, but what about "Software Freedom Day"?
Mindanao Open Source Society To Hold FOSS IT Class In Basilan Island - Mindanao Examiner Phillipines - 17 Aug 2008
The Mindanao Open Source Society in cooperation with the COMTECH Institute Inc. and the D'Comtechian will host the FOSS@CLASS in connection to the Software Freedom Day 2008 celebration on September 20.
Journée mondiale du logiciel libre 2008 - Sambotte, France - 9 Aug 2008
La Journée mondiale du logiciel libre 2008 - Software Freedom Day (SFD) aura lieu le Samedi 20 septembre. Cette manifestation a pour objectif d'informer des ...
Las mujeres de Linux - Seguí la Flecha, Argentina - 29 Jul 2008
Es actualmente la presidenta de la organización Software Freedom Day y vicepresidente de Linux Australia. Erinn Clark: Una desarrolladora de Debian que ...
Perugia, FSUG e Software Freedom Day ‘08 - GNUvox, Italy - 27 Jul 2008
Il Software Freedom Day (SFD)è una giornata dedicata al Software Libero, attiva oramai da qualche anno e promossa dall’organizzazione no-profit “Software ...
Open source for Ireland - Siliconrepublic.com, Ireland - 16 Jul 2008
The upcoming Software Freedom Day 2008 event, organised and run by Ubuntu Ireland, will gather together all Ubuntu users from around the country and aims to ...
GNUvox intervista il Free Software User Group Italia - GNUvox, Italy - 13 Jul 2008
Per quanto riguarda l’immediato futuro a settembre, in collaborazione alcune scuole superiori, celebreremo il “Software Freedom Day”; la macchina ...
Asian Linux user groups aim wide - ZDNet Asia - 31 Mar 2008
Linux user groups across the region are ramping up efforts and activities this year to raise public awareness of open source and attract more members.
2007 SFD Press Coverage
FOSS Nepal gets award - The Himalayan Times - 3rd December 2007
FOSS Nepal bags Software Freedom International award - Nepalnews - 1st December 2007
County libraries to distribute free and open-source software CDs - Susquehanna Independent Weekender - 10th October 2007
'A slow march to freedom' - Trinidad Guardian - 25th September 2007
Libraries 'need high-tech organization' - The Jakarta Post - 22th September 2007
Celebran Día de la Libertad del Software - END/Nicaragua - 16th September 2007
Juegos para estudiar - HOY/Nicaragua - 15th September 207
Un geniecito de la informática - END/Nicaragua - 13th September 2007
Nine To Noon with Kathryn Ryan - Kathryn Ryan and Colin Jackson talking about Software Freedom Day and about Open Source in general. - 13th September 2007
Paraíso para informáticos - HOY/Nicaragua - 12th September 2007
Día Internacional del Software Libre - END/Nicaragua - 12th September 2007
Open Source provides students greater freedom - The Daily Tar Heel - 12th September 2007
Software Freedom Day and the open source way - iTWire - 11th September 2007
TV Interview Channel 11 Nicaragua - 10th September 2007
TV Interview Channel 2 Nicaragua - 6th September 2007
Hanoi SFD2007 in media - 5th September 2007
Pirated Microsoft versions a ‘threat’ to users - The Himalayan Times - September 5 2007
Radio Interview (ogg) - http://www.abc.net.au/newcastle/%201233%20ABC%20Newcastle - 5th September 2007
Software Freedom Day to be marked - Nepalnews - September 3 2007
Taking FOSS to the masses - iTwire - Tuesday, 04 September 2007
Capital to Host Fourth Software Freedom Day - The Himalayan Times - September 1 2007
Software Freedom Day: Taking open source to the streets - Linux.com - July 2007
Software Freedom Day 2007--Bigger than Ever - Linux Today - July 2007
Software Freedom Day 2007--Bigger than Ever - LXer - July 2007
SFD on the Knowledge Tree, Australia - May 2007
NET25 (Channel 25 UHF) covered http://softwarefreedomday.org/teams/asiaandmiddleeast/Philippines/BLUE%20BLUE's SFD07 celebration for Convergence Reloaded
http://www.softwarelibrecr.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=38&Itemid=2%20Celebrarán%20Día%20de%20la%20Libertad%20de%20"Software" Semanario Universidad, Costa Rica
Celebran Día de la Libertad de Software Prensa Libre, Costa Rica
2006 SFD Press coverage
Celebration of Software Freedom Otago Daily Times, Dunedin, New Zealand, 15 September 2006
Library to celebrate Free And Open Source Software Susquehanna Independent Weekend, Montrose, PA, USA - 13 September 2006
Software Freedom Day Is Fast Approaching LXer, Kerrville,TX,USA - 12 September 2006
BarCamp hits Johannesburg Tectonic, South Africa -12 September 2006
"Linux-for-education beta released" Tectonic, South Africa - 9 September 2006
"Africa gears up for Software Freedom Day" Tectonic, South Africa - 8 September 2006
Malawi to commemorate software freedom day African News Dimension (subscription), South Africa - 8 September 2006
IT experts to celebrate The Nation, Malawi, Malawi - 7 Sep 2006
Melbourne SFD celebrants go for world record linuxworld.com.au, Australia - 31 Aug 2006
"Australia to celebrate Software Freedom Day" linuxworld.com.au 15 August 2006
2005 SFD Press coverage
The Press Christchurch