Canadian academia and open source

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Wed Oct 19 13:24:38 UTC 2005


kburtch-Zd07PnzKK1IAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org wrote:
> At May's PegaSoft dinner meeting, Linux in schools (not universities) was
> discussed:
> 
> "There has been a significant interest in Linux in schools, particularly in the
> UK.  The problem with bringing Linux into schools in Canada is that schools
> here have established agendas, hierarchies and large budgets.  There needs to
> be spending cuts to education in order to generate interest in Linux.  Schools
> in the UK have smaller budgets making Linux more attractive."
> 
> http://www.pegasoft.ca/minutes/may_2005.html

I guess you missed this.

<http://www.sun.com/smi/Press/sunflash/2004-05/sunflash.20040527.1.html>

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