Among the many guests at FLISOL were ex Minister of Commerce, Eduardo Saman, and current President of Venezuela's National Center for Information Technologies (CNTI), Carlos Figueira, who participated in roundtable discussions on open-source softwares. Meanwhile, a number of community-based efforts ensued to secure free access to said technologies for all age groups. Music mixing and editing programs and newly launched linux software for government provided school laptops were among the many highlights of the event.
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