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[http://www.debian.org/News/2006/20060719 [[Dzongkha]] Version of Debian GNU/Linux 3.1] |
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July 19th, 2006 |
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"The Information and Communication minister of the Royal Government of Bhutan, Lyonpo Leki Dorji, launched DzongkhaLinux, an entirely localised GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux 3.1. This is the first operating system that fully supports the country's national language and which has been developed in Bhutan." |
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The [[writing systems|writing system]] for Dzongkha is the [[Tibetan]] alphabet. |
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Bhutan is the first country to install a nationwide public [[wireless]] network. It has experimented with using [[Simputer|Simputers]] to deliver e-mail to villages. |
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==External Links== |
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* [http://www.dit.gov.bt/admin/index.php/Main_Page DzongkhaLinux main page] |
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* [http://dzongkha.sourceforge.net/ Dzongkha Localisation Project] |
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* [http://www.idrc.ca/ IDRC, International Development Research Center] |
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[[Category:Countries|Bhutan]] |
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