Village School Director Backs Linux

“Alexander Ponosov, director of the school in the village of
Sepych, Perm Territory, who has found guilty of installing pirated
Windows software in 12 school computers, has changed jobs. He is
now engaged in popularizing the free Linux operating system,
Window’s biggest competitor, after winning a competition held by
the Russian Federal Education Agency (Rosobrazovanie) to test Linux
in school computers in three regions of the country. Ponosov
received wide attention after the local prosecutor charged him with
installing pirated software in school computers…”

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