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Spanish Government to Hand Schools Over to Microsoft?
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| At the Microsoft Leaders Forum in Berlin in January, Spanish Secretary of
| State of Education, Eva Almunia, presented four students working with Tablet
| PCs, using Microsoft.
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| The Spanish Ministry of Education has not considered any other vendor apart
| form Microsoft, there hasn't been a public contest, and the media and other
| vendors were not informed about the pilot program until it was over.
| Furthermore, no other alternative has been considered.
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| If the plan gets the green light, it would have dire consequences for the
| communities of Andalucía, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura, Valencia, and all
| the other autonomous regions that already have a Linux-based IT
| infrastructures, which have already been paid for and are in use, in place
| within their school systems.
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http://www.linuxpromagazine.com/online/news/spanish_government_to_hand_schools_over_to_microsoft
“They’ll get sort of addicted, and then we’ll somehow figure out how to collect
sometime in the next decade.”
--Bill Gates
Recent:
Microsoft: Sorry, you can't use these vouchers to learn Linux
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| The vouchers are being made available as part of Microsoft's Elevate America
| retraining program, announced in February, which aims to train up to 2
| million people over the next three years.
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http://www.techflash.com/microsoft/Microsoft_Sorry_you_cant_use_these_vouchers_to_learn_Linux_42925097.html
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