Wouldn't it be neat to have this as a challenge to install Linux?
Likely the school board probably already has the $500K earmarked to come from somewhere. The education of kids is too important, that's why the convicted monopolist is pulling the shenanigans.
So instead of having bake sales, why not get the communities together to do installfests? If they can get the computers changed over in 60 days, then the schools get to keep the money, albeit in a different PTA account.
Perhaps a template can be designed at Sourceforge that allows for a mass CVS action of doing the installs (keeping track of the installs and the problem computers and etc).
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Wouldn't it be neat to have this as a challenge to install Linux?
Likely the school board probably already has the $500K earmarked to come from somewhere. The education of kids is too important, that's why the convicted monopolist is pulling the shenanigans.
So instead of having bake sales, why not get the communities together to do installfests? If they can get the computers changed over in 60 days, then the schools get to keep the money, albeit in a different PTA account.
Perhaps a template can be designed at Sourceforge that allows for a mass CVS action of doing the installs (keeping track of the installs and the problem computers and etc).
Wouldn't need no stinkin' satellite.
And if Oracle's drop-in works... Not saying Redwood Shores is better than Redmond.
If only OpenMail were opened: the last best hope Exchange replacement is explained in this article on linuxworld.com. That hope was OpenMail by HP.