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23,000 Linux PCs forge education revolution in Philippines (ComputerWorld)

ComputerWorld reports on Linux PCs for high-school students in the Philippines. "Providing high school students with PCs is seen as a first step to preparing them for a technology-literate future, but in the Philippines many schools cannot afford to provide computing facilities so after a successful deployment of 13,000 Fedora Linux systems from a government grant, plans are underway to roll out another 10,000 based on Ubuntu."
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