Why Linux in Education ? (2)

  • powerful solutions for computer science, universities and high school instructors and students
    • free OS with some of the best compilers money can't buy
    • Unix is a widely supported OS in Universities, many good didactical tools are available
  • fully networked OS, highly integrated IP control for networks and labs
  • large amounts of free software, including word processors and other utility apps for students and staff
  • free wide available support (tutorial, HOWTOs, manuals) good for didactical purposes