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Humor: Does Linux make you fat?

By fpp ⋅ 29-July-2008 at 2:08 (UTC) ⋅ One comment

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To our knowledge the image below is from a presentation last week by Craig Ross, one of the Ottawa Linux Symposium organizers.

Either Linux does make you fat or maybe it has grown up (a bit).

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Linux: 9000 PCs in Swiss schools will switch to Ubuntu only

By fpp ⋅ 4-April-2008 at 15:11 (UTC) ⋅ 47 comments

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Beginning from next term, all computers at schools in the Swiss canton of Geneva will be switched to Ubuntu Linux only.

Geneva newspaper Tribune de Geneve reports today that from September 2008 all computers at schools that currently are dual-boot MS Windows and Linux will have MS Windows removed and become FOSS (Free Open Source Software) only.

Besides lower costs for the administration, students will also profit from the use of Ubuntu, as they then will be able to…

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