... For two large school districts – in Canada and the U.S. – Linux and other open source software is the plat du jour on the education menu. ... Windows may boast the lion's share of the desktop education market, but the economic and technical benefits of open source software has seen many schools and education institutions implement various flavors of Linux across their desktops and server back-ends. ... http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=47852&cid=12 -- http://olpc.ellak.gr