Re: [tlug] Japanese version of Freegeek?

["Josh Glover" <jmglov@example.com>]

On 11/12/06, Ivan Stout <aibanhamano@example.com> wrote:

> Anyway, I was wondering if anyone on this list had heard of an NGO/NPO in Japan
> that does something like Freegeek.org in the U.S. (basically, refurbish
> used computers using OSS). If not, are there any NGO/NPOs in Japan
> extensively using Open Source software and could use some volunteers?

I have not, but there has been talk of making TLUG an official
Not-for-Profit organisation. I think Mauro's wife, who is a paralegal,
was going to do some research.

Once we obtain the necessary legal status, you could fire up a
Freegeek project under the TLUG umbrella. :)

-Josh