http://compsci.ca/blog/french-students-to-get-open-source-software-on-usb-key/ Programming, Education, Computer Science Thu, 24 Feb 2011 18:08:53 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://compsci.ca/blog/french-students-to-get-open-source-software-on-usb-key/comment-page-1/#comment-1518 Tony Tue, 06 Feb 2007 04:56:26 +0000 http://compsci.ca/blog/french-students-to-get-open-source-software-on-usb-key/#comment-1518 School boards across Ontario (anywhere really) could save a fortune by not upgrading to Vista (besides, the "upgrade" version lacks a lot of features over the full~er editions). I'd welcome the said budget savings in favour of hardware upgrades and open source software. With an added benifit of students being able to run all the same programs at home, for no additional cost or piracy. School boards across Ontario (anywhere really) could save a fortune by not upgrading to Vista (besides, the “upgrade” version lacks a lot of features over the full~er editions). I’d welcome the said budget savings in favour of hardware upgrades and open source software. With an added benifit of students being able to run all the same programs at home, for no additional cost or piracy.

]]> http://compsci.ca/blog/french-students-to-get-open-source-software-on-usb-key/comment-page-1/#comment-1515 ericfourfour Tue, 06 Feb 2007 04:15:35 +0000 http://compsci.ca/blog/french-students-to-get-open-source-software-on-usb-key/#comment-1515 This is a great idea! I wish this could happen in Ontario so I wouldn't have to deal with this (cursèd) proprietary software every school day. This is a great idea! I wish this could happen in Ontario so I wouldn’t have to deal with this (cursèd) proprietary software every school day.

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