On Monday 22 January 2007 08:26, Greg Freemyer wrote:
On 1/20/07, StephenW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
The Atlanta Public School systems has allowed at least one school to
totally drop MS and go with Linux thin clients instead. IIRC, most of
the apps run on Linux Servers thus significantly
On 1/20/07, StephenW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As the original poster perhaps I should have added a bit of explaination for
posting. So, I shall.
I also work as a technical support person in an educational setting that is
moving away from a mixed platform to a Windows only scenario. The mixed
Greg Freemyer wrote:
On 1/20/07, StephenW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As the original poster perhaps I should have added a bit of
explaination for
posting. So, I shall.
I also work as a technical support person in an educational setting
that is
moving away from a mixed platform to a Windows
I used to work as a Network Administrator for a mid-sized school
district. This
was several years ago, and OSS has progressed a good deal since. However, the
issue of Windows only software was significant then. Our technology director
would have loved to see Linux desktops, but too many
Greg Freemyer wrote:
On 1/20/07, StephenW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As the original poster perhaps I should have added a bit of
explaination for
posting. So, I shall.
I also work as a technical support person in an educational setting
that is
moving away from a mixed platform to a Windows
On Monday January 22 2007 11:26 am, Greg Freemyer wrote:
The Atlanta Public School systems has allowed at least one school to
totally drop MS and go with Linux thin clients instead. IIRC, most of
the apps run on Linux Servers thus significantly reducing IT support
issues.
See
On Monday January 22 2007 12:19 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Even with the significant benefits available to Linux, at least, in the
state of
Michigan there are soo many obstacles out of control of the districts
preventing
a full move. WINE can help and so can clever use of Citrix or other
