On Feb 12, 2009 7:42pm, "Pramode C.E." <pramode_ce@yahoo.co.in> wrote:
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> CS depts at Govt Engineering colleges Trichur and Sreekrishnapuram use completely Free Software --- and many other college CS depts are shifting over ...
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> One or two enlightened faculty members can make a *lot* of difference - take for example the case of GEC Sreekrishnapuram - the CS dept professors
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I think there will be other way around also.
Students can insist that they will provide reports only in LaTeX.
I believe they have the right to do so, since in schools using Free Software already introduced.

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> Regards,
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> Pramode
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