Windows XP takes Linux away from our children

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Jan 23, 2008 12:40 PM EDT
Tech.Blorge; By Matt Jansen
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Microsoft has just announced it will contribute millions of dollars to train students and teachers worldwide how to use its software. That means less exposure to Linux for our children and a continuation of the dependence on the Windows XP and Vista. Of course, before receiving any of this funding, the school must be using Windows XP or Vista. Microsoft has used this tactic in the past to crush competition, including its decision to give away Internet Explorer to starve Netscape out of the industry.

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