Linux in Schools

Posted by gregladen on Sep 29, 2010 11:14 PM EDT
Greg Laden's Blog; By Scott Rowed
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Why schools should have students use and learn Linux instead of some other OS. What computer operating system should students learn at school? Most schools use MS Windows or Mac, but a number have switched or are in the process of switching to Linux. For schools the advantages are lower costs, greater security, no viruses or spyware, easier upgrades and better reliability. Lastly, there are very few licensing hassles or concerns about pirated software.

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a great article tuxchick 6 1,545 Oct 1, 2010 6:54 AM

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