As for the Bunka University and the information communication and US IBM expansion of the information processing education in the Bunka University it announced that the classroom system which can study both OS of Linux and Microsoft Windows 2000 was constructed to purpose.

The classroom system which this time is announced, consists together the note PC "ThinkPad" approximately 1000 units of IBM , Ltd. and PC server "IBM eServer xSeries240" and "Netfinity 5600" 16 units etc.. That the information communication which is the IBM , Ltd. business partner, constructed the system all of note PC and the server in approximately 4 months, you say paid on the basis of the contract with the Bunka University.

As for the classroom system of the Bunka University, with the system which introduces rearing the talent who excels in IT into purpose, you call those of maximum scale as a liberal arts university. You say that application of the programming technique in information retrieval analysis dispatching and the like via the information education which utilizes the same system, and training of information dispatching ability, understanding of open source conception and furthermore the free study etc. which is not restricted in sense of value of established study system are expected to the student.

In addition, separately from the same system, you call the schedule which is loaned in the student who desires approximately 200 ThinkPad from July. Furthermore within this year with the goal of, as the IT volunteer for the information system construction Itabasi area in small junior high school is collected from the student, the opportunity of IT skill practice is offered, you call area and the plan which keeps contributing to the IT conversion of education.