On Sunday 09 April 2006 2:03 pm, Roshan wrote: > Considering the professionals in this list, can the > software industry, especially, those who provide > services in the open source areas using GNU/Linux, > initiate certain programmes or take some steps to be a > part of the curriculum developement team of courses > which provide education about software development for > University of Mumbai? > > I agree, this is not easy and needs the consensus of > both the university and the industry, but someone > would have to initiate it. > > Or students like me should put this request in the > form of a letter to the university?
Start with the hod and management of your college. They will approach the right forums in Mumbai university. U sending letters to anon clerk is not going to help. > > We (BSc I. T.) have learnt about UNIX Operating > system's basic commands in one of our semesters which > actually inclined me towards using GNU/Linux as a > mainstream OS. BSc (Computer Science) students learn a > little more about the Operating System. You would be wise to learn GNU/Linux well. Even if u are using windows. It is usually your last bastion after windows is finished with u. besides getting anything done is a breeze in GNU/Linux. Could you post the current curriculum or point me to some place where it is available. -- rgds jtd -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

