] f he is to make good on his promise to improve life for
] the tens of millions of Brazilians who live in dire
] poverty, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva knows that
] one key challenge is to bridge a massive technology gap.
] And if that means shunning Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)
] software in South America's largest country, then so be
] it.

Seems like a lot of governments are embracing OSS these days... good news for linux geeks.