[fsug-bangalore] FSF in Schools

[Suraj Kumar]

Vimal Joseph wrote: 
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| * almost  all  programs given  in  the  resource  CDs work  only  with
|   windows.
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Any  plans  (from  the  kerala  GNU heads)  of  remaking  a  GNU/Linux
compatible Resource CD?

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| * Though   the    syllabus   is   almost    platform   neutral,   some
|   incompatibilities crept in the form of BASIC. Some BASIC programs in
|   the text works only with qbasic or some other proprietary s/w.
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Why do they still teach BASIC? :-L (but agree, it can be great fun and
alters the way students can think :) )

cheers,

  -Suraj

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