Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [sf-uk-discuss] An 'open source manifesto' to counter the ICT cuts

2010-07-29 Thread pmgazz
Think I must be looking at the wrong thing? A couple of their software products seem to have Linux versions, but I can't see any hardware drivers? Paula On 26/07/10 13:18, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 26/07/10 12:36, pmgazz wrote: I'm getting a 404 on that url? Try this:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [sf-uk-discuss] An 'open source manifesto' to counter the ICT cuts

2010-07-26 Thread pmgazz
I'm getting a 404 on that url? On 22/07/10 12:26, Daniel Case wrote: Paula, as far as i know many schools use SMART: They have a linux installation for there drivers http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/S...BSv97Linux.htmhttp://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Support/Downloads/SBS/SBSv97Linux.htm

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [sf-uk-discuss] An 'open source manifesto' to counter the ICT cuts

2010-07-26 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 26/07/10 12:36, pmgazz wrote: I'm getting a 404 on that url? Try this: http://www.smarttech.com/us/Support/Browse+Support/Download+Software They all seem to have a Linux variant... -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [sf-uk-discuss] An 'open source manifesto' to counter the ICT cuts

2010-07-26 Thread pmgazz
Thanks, I'll have another look at this. :) On 26/07/10 13:18, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 26/07/10 12:36, pmgazz wrote: I'm getting a 404 on that url? Try this: http://www.smarttech.com/us/Support/Browse+Support/Download+Software They all seem to have a Linux variant...

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [sf-uk-discuss] An 'open source manifesto' to counter the ICT cuts

2010-07-22 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 22/07/10 12:22, pmgazz wrote: This is interesting - but last time I tried to work with a school they were stuck with a preferred MS supplier by the LA and there was also a problem with electronic whiteboard drivers for Ubuntu/Linux? Obviously, this doesn't stop them from using FOSS on MS

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [sf-uk-discuss] An 'open source manifesto' to counter the ICT cuts

2010-07-22 Thread Daniel Case
Paula, as far as i know many schools use SMART: They have a linux installation for there drivers http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/S...BSv97Linux.htmhttp://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Support/Downloads/SBS/SBSv97Linux.htm On 22 July 2010 12:22, pmgazz pmg...@gmx.co.uk wrote: This is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [sf-uk-discuss] An 'open source manifesto' to counter the ICT cuts

2010-07-22 Thread Alan Bell
On 22/07/10 12:24, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 22/07/10 12:22, pmgazz wrote: This is interesting - but last time I tried to work with a school they were stuck with a preferred MS supplier by the LA and there was also a problem with electronic whiteboard drivers for Ubuntu/Linux?

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [sf-uk-discuss] An 'open source manifesto' to counter the ICT cuts

2010-07-22 Thread Rob Beard
On 22/07/2010 13:04, Alan Bell wrote: On 22/07/10 12:24, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 22/07/10 12:22, pmgazz wrote: This is interesting - but last time I tried to work with a school they were stuck with a preferred MS supplier by the LA and there was also a problem with electronic

[ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [sf-uk-discuss] An 'open source manifesto' to counter the ICT cuts

2010-07-21 Thread Tim Dobson
Very interesting article. For anyone interested there's an edugeek discussion raging here: http://www.edugeek.net/forums/blue-skies/60124-open-source-schools-miles-berry-offers-radical-response-ict-funding-cuts.html Original Message Subject: [sf-uk-discuss] An 'open source