On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 9:45 AM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan < [email protected]> wrote:
> Respected Editor, > > With respect to > > http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article2419753.ece > > I seriously don't like the decision of our TamilNadu Goverment to skip > Linux > Based operating system in favor of Windows. The reason being that if > students begin to learn just windows during their academics they would > think > that the world is just made up of windows and end up paying a whole deal of > money to MNC abroad for setting up a company of their own because they need > to purchase licensed copy of Windows OS. > > We have our own free Operating System developed in India by CDAC (Center > for > Development of Advance Computing) called as BOSS (Bharath Operating System > Solutions) http://bosslinux.in why don't we have this installed on our > freely distributed laptops ? > > *Before Independence we were scrapped of our resources by some foreign > nation, Now we are allowing our self and the future generation to be > scrapped of their resources by giving them just windows instead of the path > to freedom, SHAME ON US [?]* > > Regards, > Bala > > Good efforts Bala! Many thanks for your effort. Senthil _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
