Wow Rohan. You have put your small kit to very good use! Please let us know what you hear from both students and professors. I am particularly interested in the academic area and would love to make sure we have the things students and teachers need.
Rohan a.k.a Roachboy wrote: > As we were going through the user kit ...the books and dvd's we came > upon a brilliant Idea .. we are sending out the DVD's and Books to > various colleges under university of Mumbai ... and asking them to join > the user group and contribute as well.As have asked them to inform > students about the OpenSolaris. > > Also .. we were thinking about sending letters to various school .so > that they can teach young school kids about opensource technology as a > part of their regular computer course. > > Also while going through various academic courses we found ..only 10% > inculde opensource tehnology in their course. > > So ... I think our small step of sending out the mini-books and DVD's > can help bring a bit of interest in students. > > as we have limited books ..we have made copies of them ..and would send > it to rest of the college as there are 150+ college we will send to > atleast to 50 colleges. > > Also we used the Visa Card ..to upgrade our system life the HardDisk , > memory and few books for our department. > > Hope a small step can create major OpenSource revolution > > Regards > Rohan > MUOSUG > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Rediscover the magic of Windows & WIN a Windows Vista laptop & Windows > mobile phone at www.windowsandme.com Try it now! > <http://www.windowsandme.com> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > osug-leaders mailing list > osug-leaders at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/osug-leaders
