Puppy Linux news in Japan
http://itpro.nikkeibp.co.jp/article/NEW ... 19/321756/
Title:
AizuBange-town(Fukushima pref. Japan) distributes to high school students free of charge by installing Linux* in the notebook computers these are scheduled to scrap.
Wrap-up:
AizuBange-town will distributes 17 old notebook computers installed Linux these are planed to scrap and these are free of charge for the high school student in the Fukushima pref..
Local NPO distributes. Students at the University of Aizu serve as the lecturer of the course with the staff of the NPO.
NPO makes the course text. he total project cost, the subsidy from the prefecture is an inclusion about 170,000 yen.
[2008/12/19]
*This Linux is "Puppy Linux" !
The University of Aizu
http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/official/index_e.html
Incorporated nonprofit organization IT support Aizu
http://www.npo-isa.jp/