By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Marco Fioretti: Linux in Italian Schools, Part 7: Teaching Free SW to Adults in Bari, Linux Journal December 16, 2005
Marco Fioretti wraps up a seven-part services on the use of Linux in Italian schools (parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7). Good, solid observations and discussion. "Those who eventually do participate in Linux training sooner or later ask some variant of "what is the real usefulness of Linux, since [for example] it doesn't support as much hardware as Windows?" Loseto's answer is that Linux won't be the solution to their employment problems. More...