[ Thanks to A.
Seda for this link. ]
“I’m an art professor, and last semester I embarked on an
exciting new adventure by erasing Mac OS X from nearly all of the
Macintoshes in our digital media lab and installing Ubuntu in its
place.“I began seriously planning this change last school year, when I
realized how fully the current feature sets of free software
programs could satisfy the technical needs of the students in my
classes. I decided that the time had come to teach our
undergraduate art students about free software programs such as the
GIMP, Scribus, and Quanta Plus, instead of proprietary programs
such as Photoshop, QuarkXpress, and Dreamweaver…”