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Re: [News] German Schools Move to Linux, Windows Monopoly Will Crumble

Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Linux employment in German schools rises 
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| According to a study of the computer science Dienstleisters DLGI the German 
>| schools invest into computer science instruction, whereby Linux and 
>| OpenOffice.org are increasingly used.  
>| 
>| The Microsoft monopoly at the schools, which is to be at present about 99%, 
>| will crumble in the coming two years, found DLGI out in the study. In this 
>| period new PC systems want to purchase, over 40% also new Office software 
>| over 50% of the asked schools. Many look actively for alternatives to 
>| Microsoft.    
> `----
> 
> http://translate.google.com/translate?sourceid=mozclient&num=50&u=http%3A//www.pro-linux.de/news/2007/11520.html
> http://www.pro-linux.de/news/2007/11520.html

And so they should - education monies should be spent on education, not
sent to a foreign country if there is no need to.

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