On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 3:25 AM, narendra sisodiya <
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> From: Arjun Ghosh অর্জুন <[email protected]>
> Date: Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 11:49 PM
> Subject: [...@iitd:6133] Delhi University sells out to M$
> To: [email protected]
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> This is to bring to the notice of the FOSS community an ongoing
> project undertaken by the University of Delhi to use public resources
> to propagate the profit-making might of Microsoft.
>
> Teachers in various colleges are being forced to attend these
> workshops, apparently to make them tech-savvy, but it is nothing other
> than a blatant advertisement of Microsoft. Could we plan a signature
> campaign or online petition against this action?
>

http://www.illl.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=178&Itemid=216
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> Arjun Ghosh
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>
> there are many such mimilar cases for example
http://www.hinduonnet.com/2002/09/17/stories/2002091708320300.htm

where microsoft has even managed to be part of the syllabus framing commitee
and has able to include many of its softwares in both theory and practicals
since many years

but nowadays universities atleast started to mention like xyz software
instead of saying exactly "xyz" software

some body has to meet the university authorities and educate at all the
levels , talking alone all the levels will be more effective is what i mean



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