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Dzongkha computing on Linux

by Khairil Yusof last modified 2004-09-26 03:20 PM
Contributors: Bishal Rai
Copyright 2004 - Kuensel

The Dzongkha Development Authority, the Department of Information and Technology and Sherubtse College in Kanglung are working together to enable Dzongkha computing on the Linux operating system.

It is part of a larger project on developing local language computing capacity in Asia. Besides Bhutan, the project and which is underway in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

The project is supported by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada, through its Pan Asia Networking (PAN) programme and the National University of Computers and Emerging Sciences (NUCES), Pakistan, the project is Developing human resource capability in the region for developing local language computing, to raise current levels of technology in Asian languages, and to advance the policy of local language content creation and access across Asia are the objectives of the project.

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