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Old 18-09-2009, 02:04 PM
dpastern (Dave Pastern)
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Originally Posted by Octane View Post
Dave,

The majority of university students don't need Linux. Most just need word processing software.

All computing science faculties run some variant of UNIX; typically Solaris, so, they do get exposure to other systems, if it's relevant to their studies.

Regards,
Humayun
True, they might not need it, but a lot of the youth in college etc are experimenting with other operating systmes, such as Linux. I think you'll find most Universities are using Linux, not Solaris in their computer subjects these days ;-)

Dave
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