On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 7:28 AM, Shrinivasan T <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > > Operating System : Preloaded Dual booting - Windows starter edition > > with Anti Virus for > > 1 year license and Linux. > > If the windows costs min 1000 INR, > 9,00,000 * 1,000 = 90,00,00,000 > > 90 Cr rupees will be given to Microsoft. > > this is not a big money for microsoft. they will even give windows for Free. microsoft might earn indirectly. Students get used to windows and when they go to work, they expect windows everywhere. companies pay microsoft for licenses of their softwares. 9 Lakh students learning windows.... or computer? i am not sure how did government decided the laptop configuration and the associated software without taking inputs from students....!! > If we use Gnu/Linux, we can save the 90Cr. may be... - balachandar muruganantham எனது தமிழ் பக்கங்கள் - http://www.balachandar.net/pakkangal IN Combo - .in Domain + 1 GB space starting at 75 INR per month http://vazhangi.tumblr.com/Promotions _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
