One of my friends was a former student of this institute. He once told me that everyone always considers the window users at the hostel; thereby, he prioritized the Linux users not to face any internet-related issues.
However, my friend was a gamer; he was not so interested in doing Facebook and YouTube. Thereby, he finds the following solutions:
It completely depends on your usage perspectives. However, most of the students do not think so deeply and remain constant to their understandings only.