[Ubuntu-BD] FYI: DOEL laptop (TSS) is looking for software developers for ubuntu

maSnun mailbox at masnun.me
Tue Jul 12 17:06:50 UTC 2011


Yes, please explain why students shall be in trouble after 2013. I need this
information. If MSDN AA is bad, I have to consider getting away from it.
Your explanation would help me a lot to decide.

Thanks in advance.

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:48 PM, Aniruddha Adhikary <aniruddha at adhikary.net
> wrote:

> I think we are getting really off topic. Hoping to discuss about this soon.
>
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:13 PM, maSnun <mailbox at masnun.me> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Aniruddha Adhikary
> > <aniruddha at adhikary.net>wrote:
> >
> > > maSnun, I think you haven't understood my point. Dreamspark is also
> > another
> > > business trap. As students get adopted to Microsoft Technology, they
> will
> > > recommend Microsoft Software to their boss for their organization. So
> > what
> > > will happen? All the students coming out of universities having
> > "Dreamspark
> > > Software" is basically a very handy tool to Microsoft for controlling
> the
> > > entire business software economy.
> > >
> >
> > OK, I think I got your points but you're totally misled. Microsoft is
> just
> > giving software free. Are they asking or forcing people to use their
> > software **ONLY** ? Yes, I understand they have strategical advantage
> from
> > Dreamspark, but you're free to choose. That's what I mentioned in my
> email,
> > no?
> >
> > Now be practical and look at the CS syllabus of different CS schools.
> They
> > have started covering .NET and MS technologies even before MS started
> MSDN
> > AA and Dreamspark. And still, in most universities, the situation is the
> > same. So, people are already trapped in MS's monopoly. Dreamspark has
> > nothing to do with it. And as long as Microsoft holds the place for the
> > largest vendor of desktop software, I don't see any change in the
> > situation.
> >
> >
> > Look at LAMP. People are learning PHP on their own because LAMP has a
> huge
> > market in the industry. People are not idiots. They shall dump MS
> > technologies and learn open source technologies if they feel they have
> more
> > jobs. So, what you're suggesting is not solely true.
> >
> > But you're getting off topic. I talked about MSDN AA and Dreamspark
> because
> > you wrote:
> >
> > Microsoft never does anything for "NOBLE" reasons. If they approve using
> MS
> > > Windows on the notebooks, students (the future of our country) will get
> > > used
> > > to it and in the future (after 2013) they would have to buy original
> > > versions of Windows because of their "windows-dependent syndrome".
> > >
> >
> >  Can you please explain why students shall have to buy genuine Windows
> > after
> > 2013?
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I don't say I hate proprietary software. In fact, the software industry
> > > wouldn't have evolved into such developed conditions without it. I
> didn't
> > > say, "I hate Apple" or  "I hate Adobe". I basically hate the Microsoft
> > > dudes
> > > because they are playing DIRTY games with us students and wants to get
> a
> > > monopoly over the software industry.
> > >
> >
> >  If you were a Microsoft dude, you would have done the same. This is
> > business and this is perfectly ethical. In the capitalist economy, I do
> > have
> > the right to skim the market. There is a special term in business - "blue
> > ocean". It dictates successful organizations always try to create
> > uncontested markets and exploit the monopoly.
> >
> > But talking about Microsoft, Apple is the most evil company, not
> Microsoft.
> >
> > Anyway, I hate to talk about anything other than Ubuntu in this mailing
> > list. But I hate even more when I see people serving distorted
> information
> > or making illogical statement. I request you to please explain why
> students
> > will be in trouble after 2013 and we can stop bragging about MS in this
> > thread!
> >
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