
In an effort to combat software pricacy and make computing more accessible to a majority of Filipinos, the Phili[pine subsidiary of software giant Microsoft Corp. is preparing to release a low-cost and localized version of it Windows operating System.
"The project wil be launched anytime withing the year or just as soon as we get approval from company headquarters in Redmond.
Source: Vergara, M.P. "Microsoft to release localized version of Windows." Computerworld Philippines. Sept. 16-30, 2005. 15-5.