State in India gives 100,000 linux laptops for students

Courtesy Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 06/30/2008 - 14:24

Tamilnadu, a state in india is giving 100,000 laptops loaded with suse for students (school to college) for a reduced price.

Anonther 100,000 added to Desktoplinux market share :-). This state had already moved most of its government IT operations to linux.


 

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