[PLUG] Microsoft school opens in Gresham

Preston Crawford prestonc at crawfordsolutions.com
Tue Aug 6 23:07:54 UTC 2002


On Tue, 6 Aug 2002, Kevin Cosgrove wrote:

>
> I think it's a great idea to expose students to Microsoft's wares.
> It would also be a nice thing if Linux found it's way into
> dual-booting on those machines.  Then students could see a true
> comparison of both systems and end up being better informed, which is
> after all what school is supposed to be about, no?

No, schools are more and more becoming "consumer preparation" 101. I mean,
that's what we are, right? At least, that's what I'm told 24/7 by the
media. I'm either a consumer or I'm a voter. I'm never what I really am. A
human. A citizen.

Preston





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