You have to hand it to MS, at the university that I attend, they gave free copies of Visual Studio to every student in the intro level cs courses. It's no skin off of their back, because we would have probably all just pirated it and it got a lot of us hooked on them quite quickly.
if by "education-friendly" you mean really confusing and cryptic for a really long time, then yeah, unix is super education-friendly.
Vaughn Pratt, well now, let's see, what other computer company did he help found? something to do with *S*tanford *U*niversity *N*etwork if I remember correctly...
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i used to work next door to these people, someone that worked there drove a ferrari modena. ha.
you can run linux on your pda, but if you want to browse your email on it, you had better be running ms outlook...
if by "education-friendly" you mean really confusing and cryptic for a really long time, then yeah, unix is super education-friendly.
Vaughn Pratt, well now, let's see, what other computer company did he help found? something to do with *S*tanford *U*niversity *N*etwork if I remember correctly...