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Open Source Making the Grade in Higher Education

By Sean Michael Kerner

“Open source and higher education have a long and storied
history. After all, BSD Unix originally came from the University of
California at Berkeley, and Linux itself was created while Linus
Torvalds was a student at the University of Helsinki.

“Yet new research from Gartner indicates that open source is
taking hold in universities in more areas than ever before, a fact
supported by a string of wins from commercial open source vendor
GroundWork…”


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