Testimonials from all kinds of companies will definitely help. Perhaps I can compile these and we can post it somewhere.
Stuart On Wednesday 22 May 2002 12:04 pm, Julius Szelagiewicz wrote: > Stuart, > you said you wanted testimonials from non-profit organisations, > but wouldn't the use of ltsp in for-profit companies bolster your case? > julius > > On Wed, 22 May 2002, John_Cuzzola wrote: > > On Wed, 22 May 2002, Stuart Baird wrote: > > > In a couple of weeks I'm going to be running a half-day workshop on IT > > > alternatives for non-profits at a local conference here in Toronto. One > > > of the main things I will be talking about is our LTSP setup here at > > > ICLEI. It would be great if I could site other examples of non-profit > > > organizations who are using LTSP. Any information that you can provide > > > me on who is using LTSP would be great. I'd rather not go into the > > > conference with my only examples of LTSP users being me at work and me > > > at home. > > > > *** We're a school district in BC, Canada who simply could no longer > > afford the Microsoft Tax. We piloted LTSP at two elem. schools for 2 > > months before deciding to switch them all over (40+ schools). Detailed > > info as well as our three year budget plan outlining the dollars and > > cents savings can be found at: > > > > www.sd73.bc.ca/tux > > > > _____________________________________________________ > > > > | John Cuzzola | | > > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 1383-9th Avenue | > > | System Analyst/Programmer | Kamloops, BC V2C 3X7 | > > | School District #73 | Phone: (250) 374-0679 | > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > ... In God we Trust, all others must show proper > > identification ... > > > > > I'm going to be seting up a small LTSP network at the event and I'm > > > going to run my presentation using OpenOffice on a box I recently > > > purchased for $39.95 (Cdn. I've left the pricetags on it). I'm going to > > > have a small network of 3 machines setup so that the participants will > > > have a chance for some hands on playing around with Linux on a diskless > > > client. If anybody has any suggestions on how to make an effective LTSP > > > presentation they would be very welcome. Once I'm done I would be more > > > than willing to share the presentation with anybody else as I hope it > > > will be an effective tool to help get people to consider LTSP as an > > > alternative. > > > > > > Stuart Baird > > > ICLEI > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > > > > > Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference > > > August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > > > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > > > Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference > > August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > > _______________________________________________________________ > > Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference > August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm > > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
