| |||||||
| Slashdot RSS RSS news feed directly from Slashdot. |
![]() |
| | LinkBack | Thread Tools | Display Modes |
| | #1 (permalink) | |
| J_Omega writes "According to an article from last week at the Russian IT site CNews, Linux is slated to be installed in every Russian school by 2009. The article makes it appear that it will be going by the (unimaginative) name 'Russian OS.' As stated in the article: 'The main aim of the given work is to reduce dependence on foreign commercial software and provide education institutions with the possibility to choose whether to pay for commercial items or to use the software, provided by the government.' Initial testing installations are supposed to begin next year in select districts. Is 2008/09 the year of Linux on the (Russian) desktop?" Read more of this story at Slashdot. More... | ||
| | | |
![]() |
| Bookmarks |
| Thread Tools | |
| Display Modes | |
| |
Similar Threads | ||||
| Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
| Slashdot // Old School Linux Remembered, Parts 0.02 & 0.03 | Gizmo | Slashdot RSS | 0 | 03-August-07 08:30 AM |
| Slashdot // Old School Linux Remembered, Parts 0.02 & 0.03 | Gizmo | Slashdot RSS | 0 | 03-August-07 02:20 AM |
| Slashdot // Russian School Teacher 'Pirate' Case Re-Opened | Gizmo | Slashdot RSS | 0 | 30-March-07 12:10 PM |
| Slashdot // Pre-Installed Linux On Dells Coming | Gizmo | Slashdot RSS | 0 | 25-February-07 10:40 PM |
| Slashdot // Pre-Installed Linux Tops Dell Customer Requests | Gizmo | Slashdot RSS | 0 | 19-February-07 08:50 PM |