[Lias] [Fwd: [Linux] Microsoft upsets many US schools]

[Andrew Dorrell]

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: [Linux] Microsoft upsets many US schools
Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 14:55:42 +1000 (EST)
From: luke.kendall at cisra.canon.com.au
Reply-To: linux at research.canon.com.au
To: linux at cisra.canon.com.au

A more direct link is
http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/steve_duin/index.ssf?/xml/story.ssf/html_standard.xsl?/base/news/1021982499141752.xml

 > Microsoft has beaten a retreat -- albeit a rumblin', bumblin',
 > stumblin' retreat -- from its proposed audit of the 24 largest
 > school districts in Washington and Oregon, but the battle
 > between the software company and Linux is only heating up.

luke

------ Forwarded message ------
     From: John Rosauer <jar at rmb.com.au>
  Subject: more on M$ in US schools
     Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 10:52:01 +1000
       To: Ross Cartlidge <rossc at cisco.com>,	Luke Kendall <luke at research.canon.com.au>,	"Peter Allworth (work)" 
<linsol at zeta.org.au>

http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/steve_duin/index.ssf?/xml/story.ssf/html_standard.xsl?/base/news/1021982499141752.xml16 


:--)  Whoa!  Bad tactics by M$.  Schools are switching and saving heaps
of money - perhaps they'll have to give away free X-boxes.

john



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