[ale] Teaching Opportunity

[PBoyington at polyengineering.com (Preston Boyington)]

Lisa Bell wrote:
> The client will be running the class on Windows servers -- i.e., we'll
> be using the Windows versions of both PHP and MySQL.
> 
> 

maybe I am confused, but why would you want to try and teach people Linux using Windows servers?  Are you going to use VMWare or some such and "emulate" an environment?

wouldn't that be like teaching someone to drive a stick by making them bump the transmission into neutral between shifts?