On 9/18/07, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gautam John [Tuesday, September 18, 2007 3:27 PM]: > > > > The Director of Public Instruction (DPI) has issued orders making free > > software compulsory. It says Linux Operating System should be used for > ^^^^^^^^^^ > > > Till last year, schools had the freedom to conduct the examinations > ^^^^^^^ > > Whatever happened to "free as in freedom"? :)
This is really braindead. I'd have preferred to see a curriculum that was free of *anybody's* political agenda. The curriculum ought to be teaching concepts that could be learned on any kind of software -- free or otherwise. -- b (who was recently described as an open source bigot)
