Re: [OT] Universities, Linux, M$, USA

[Tyler Smith <tyler.smith@mail.mcgill.ca>]

On 2007-04-24, Michael Dominok <du.lists@dominok.net> wrote:
>
> Is this typical for US-universities?
> 3 out of the 3 (german) universities I have attended were running
> *nix-system for their students/stuff.
>
> Looks like "old Europe" is leading here?
>

 3 out of 3 Canadian Universities I have attended were running MS-only
 labs. Ah, not true, my current department maintains a single mac for
 some phylogenetic software. The first time I ever saw a *nix OS other
 than my own was on a visit to Oxford, where the computer lab was
 running Suse.

Tyler