Windows at school, a student's perspective

Henry Spencer henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org
Mon Mar 28 16:01:00 UTC 2005


On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Marc Lijour wrote:
> > > > What kind of society do we get when we tell people what they must
> > > > think and how they must think?
> > > A society much like our present one.
> > ...School has really never
> > been a place of innovation and it is rarely set up to
> > be one either, by and large it is a processing plant...
> 
> I feel that it is sad to think this way.

Sad, perhaps, but also realistic.  One should understand the situation
before trying to change it. 

> btw, Linux does not come from a student doing some kind of OS assignment?

No, Linux was a spare-time project, not an assignment.

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org

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