[PLUG] IBM and the great indian debacle

[Vivek Khurana]

On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Chetan Kumar <chetanku at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 8:14 PM, anirudh singh shekhawat
> <shekhawat.anirudh at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> mandatory for their students to work on it.
>
> This is the only part that I would personally worry about.
> All else is standard way of sponspring and propogating proprietary
> technology etc. It is not illegal.
> If we talk about ethical aspect, the question would be more relevant
> for colleges as ideally they should be imparting knowledge and not
> necessarily skills in using a particular tool from a particular
> vendor.

If only institutes in India were interested in *educating* students
instead of *training* them for the industry.

regards
Vivek

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