Tag Archives: education

Open source software usage in Dutch schools

Posted by Herman on 4 October, 2006 0 comments

For at least half a year now I regularly meet en talk to people to see what can be done to solve the current obstacles which prevent adoption of open source software in schools. There was some initiative to get some regional educational organisations together to demand Linux versions of commonly used software from the [...]

Ubuntu usage at my college; sounds great; but wait..

Posted by Herman on 2 April, 2006 4 comments

Peter is working on assignment for our college where he has to write a memo recorder with gstreamer 0.10, sounds great! Our college ignored the existance of Linux for a long while. Now they started to give some Linux based courses. They even give instructions for Ubuntu! But wait… those instructions… “you sure its from [...]