At 10:00 AM 8/19/02, you wrote: > >>>>> "m" == mlane <mark> writes: > > m> SAIT in Calgary as a deal with microsoft that requires them to > m> use microsoft software. They are however still teaching linux > m> as well. > >Ok, dig this: Athabasca University _requires_ Accounting students to >purchase their O/S from Microsoft. It's interesting that this (and >similar software requirements in other courses) has existed for years >and yet the Waterloo requirement for C# is suddenly news.
Waterloo has been considered for years as one of Canada's top Comp Sci Schools if not the top. The fact that they would sell out to Microsoft does not bode well at all. Education in this Country is going downhill. -- Mark Lane Hard Data Ltd. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Telephone: 01-780-456-9771 FAX: 01-780-456-9772 11060 - 166 Avenue Edmonton, AB, Canada T5X 1Y3 http://www.harddata.com/ --> Ask me about our Affordable Alpha Systems! <--
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