Why Linux in Education ? (2)

  • powerful & free solutions for computer science, universities instructors and students
    • with some of the best compilers money can't buy
    • widely supported 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), for example:
    • http://www.linux.org/
    • http://www.linuxdoc.org/
    • http://www.linuxguruz.org/