[seul-edu] GNU/Linux in Education Report #97 for June 4th 2003

[Karl <karl@tux.org>]

It's finally here:

http://www.seul.org/edu/report97.html


"...When Riverdale High School launched last year with 80 computers
running Linux, the school saved $40,000. The system runs so well that
[Paul] Nelson, the school's full-time network administrator, is teaching
three-quarters time. [...] Orlando Ayala, then head of worldwide sales,
told senior managers they could give Windows software away for free to
foreign governments if that's what it took to win a competitive battle
with Linux. ..."


Posting for Doug Loss,

Karl G. Pen~a
SEUL-edu Projects Liason

e: karl-AT-seul.org,
   jackal-AT-raptor.slc.edu


[PS: My apologies to anyone who got this notice twice]


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