[Linux-bruxelles] The Case for Linux in Universities

Geoffroy Stevenne geof at hellea.com
Jeu 3 Oct 21:36:49 CEST 2002


Salut,

Voilà un lien qui pourrait servir à ceux qui veulent promouvoir le LL
dans leur école/univ. Bon c'est aux zetazunis, mais c'est instructif

Geof

http://www.kegel.com/linux/edu/

"I work at a company which designs and manufactures networking test
equipment based on Linux. Every term, I hire a Los Angeles college
student or grad for a programming internship, and am often dismayed to
find they lack adequate exposure to Linux. This causes me to spend
precious weeks bringing them up to speed. Recently, out of frustration,
I wrote the CS department of one large Los Angeles university, asking
why their graduates generally knew so little about Linux. The response
was roughly

"The overwhelming demand both by industry and students (as related to me
by faculty) at the undergrad level is for the use of PCs with Windows.
We know Linux is coming, but our CS department does not (yet) plan to
base a lab on it. If you can make a case for Linux, please do so, we'd
like to hear it.

"Fair enough; here goes..." 
(http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-10-03-011-26-OS-P)




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