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Linux in education: a genuine alternative

 
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by Open Source News December 28, 2010 11:30 AM

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Using free software in education is not just about saving money. It's also about preserving choice, not locking a student's experience into a certain way of doing something. With Linux, there's no vendor lock-in. Free software is more likely to be open-standards compliant, and it's going to be more open to different languages, localities and curricula.
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