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9000 PCs in Swiss Schools Going Linux Only
Apr 7, 2008, 13 :30 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (5505 reads)

(Other stories by Christopher Dawson)

"9000 computers in Swiss schools have been dual-booting Windows and and Ubuntu for some time now in anticipation of guidelines from the Switzerland's Department of Public Instruction, whose motto is 'Long Live Free Software.' The Tribune de Geneve featured a story on Friday about the elimination of dual boot capabilities in all of these machines and a migration exclusively to Linux (the original story is available here in French or here in English courtesy of Google's language tools).

"Beginning this September, all 9000 computers will run only Ubuntu and free and open source software..."

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