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USING LI
NUX IN S
CHOOLS
S A E ED J
A RO
OR
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WHY LINUX IS USED IN SCHOOLS?Linux is available free of charge
includes a large body of free/open source software.
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EXAMPLES OF LARGE SCALE ADOPTION OF LINUX IN EDUCATION :
The OLPC XO-1 , is an inexpensive laptop running Linux, which will be distributed to millions of children as part of the One Laptop Per Child project.
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• 560,000 students in 33 schools will migrate to Linux.
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EUROPE
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Schools with a student population of 16,000, switched to a custom distribution of Linux.
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35 million students over 50,000 schools using 523,400 computer stations all running Linux.
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1.5 million Linux PCs as part of its plans to support its domestic industry
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The Indian government's tablet computer initiative for student use employs Linux as the operating system as part of its drive to produce a tablet PC.
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RUSSIA
• All its school computers will run on Linux.
• This is to avoid cost of licensing
currently unlicensed software.
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• has deployed 13,000 desktops running on Fedora
• 10,000 desktops of Edubuntu and Kubuntu are planned.
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Runs all its school computers and LTSP thin clients on Linux, mainly using Kubuntu, Ubuntu and stripped Fedora-based
distros.
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WHY
LINUX IS
THE P
ERFECT
CHOICE F
OR SCHOOLS
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1. Simple, secure web interface
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2. No license fees! The system and all of its features are FREE.
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3. No need for in depth knowledge of Linux server administration.
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4. Continue using your current computers.
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5. Windows and Linux compatibility.
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6. Source-Code available.
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REFERENCES
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_adopters
http://www.linuxschools.com/forum/index-main.php