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:Kerala Shuts Windows, Schools to Use Only Linux
Kerala Shuts Windows, Schools to Use Only Linux
Mar 6, 2008, 20 :30 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (3744 reads)

"Richard M Stallman--global free software guru, VS Achuthanandan’s darling and almost a freewheeling adviser of sorts to the Kerala Government--may now have more reasons to break out into that jig that he abruptly did while being given a somberly reverential welcome in Kerala a few weeks ago.

"Kerala is all set to become the first state in the country to completely banish Microsoft and allow only GNU/Linux free software to be used in the mandatory IT test at the state SSLC examinations that half a million students will appear for from next week. Till last year, they could take the exam using either free software or the Microsoft platform. Not anymore..."

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I'm all for open source and Linux, b ...   Not sure if I agree   
lazloman
Mar 6, 2008, 22:20:58
 
And it comes form the "drive to the bott ...   There is a bigger fear for M$   
Laxator2
Mar 6, 2008, 23:34:39
 
 "I'm all for open source and Linux, ...   Re: Not sure if I agree : what a joke !   
Alain EMPAIN
Mar 7, 2008, 09:10:50
 
" And it comes form the "drive to the bo ...   Re: There is a bigger fear for M$   
Alain EMPAIN
Mar 7, 2008, 09:16:21
 
> I'm all for open source and Linux, ...   Re: Not sure if I agree   
cabreh
Mar 7, 2008, 10:57:08
 
> A friend just coming back from CEBIT s ...   Re: Re: There is a bigger fear for M$   
Rainer Weikusat
Mar 7, 2008, 13:53:25
 
> I'm all for open source and Linux, ...   Re: Not sure if I agree   
Tony OBryan
Mar 7, 2008, 20:53:32
 
> I'm all for open source and Linux, ...   Re: Not sure if I agree   
Rufus Polson
Mar 7, 2008, 21:11:06
 
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