[fsug-bangalore] Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) gets LabView Software worth Rs.9 Crores

[Rakesh 'Arky' Ambati]

Hello Naveen,

On Wed, 2005-05-18 at 15:41 +0530, naveen mudunuru wrote:
> no company make software worth so costly would be doing anything so easily.
> for every ones knowledge even microsoft gives copies of windows free
> of cost to premier institutions like IIIT etc in our country.
> this is all becuase if graduate  from a technical institute like  IIIT
> says windows is shit then what say would microsoft have in general
> market. same is the case here with lab view, if the lecturers are
> using labview and get used its working. then whole lot students have
> to use and get used it by default.

Yes, That is real danger. What can we do about it, am a school drop out
don't know much about Enginneering ,so is there any Free Software
alternative to LabView?.

> its like as RMS keeps telling you give a copy of microsoft windows to
> a kid its like giving him a pack of cigarretes. same here labview is
> distributing pack of narcotics to students through 150+ engg colleges
> in the state of karnataka.
> politely like an elderlyman helping his grandchildren.
Guess, you can't put it in better words. What does other thing about
this danger. 
Abhas, Sajith any Comments 
--arky 
Rakesh 'Arky' Ambati <rakesh_ambati at yahoo.com>