FLOSS-inspired
BytesForAll was founded in July 1999 by Frederick Noronha of Goa, India and Partha Pratim Sarkar of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo alongside shows Noronha (left) and Sarkar at an April 2006 APC-organized meet in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is inspired by the Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) model, and says it prefers to be an unfunded, volunteer-driven project.
In 2005, BytesForAll became the lone member of the Association for Progressive Communications or APC in South Asia.
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