Israeli education looking further than Microsoft

Posted by hkwint on Jan 10, 2008 6:39 AM EDT
Ha'aretz online; By Or Kashti 		Mail this story
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Even the unadventurous Israeli education system may soon discover that there is (computerized) life after Microsoft. The country's schools will forgo Word and Windows in favor of parallel programs from Sun Microsystems. For the first time, the education system's tenders committee has authorized cooperation in principle with Sun, in a move that could undermine Microsoft's sovereignty in Israeli classrooms.

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