On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 19:17 -1000, R. Scott Belford wrote: > James P. Kinney III wrote: > > Absolutely correct. If the parents had not done a bit of mutiny Atlanta > > would not currently be the second largest installations of Linux systems > > for student use in North America. Only the state of Indiana has more > > Linux systems in front of students. > > That's a pretty big claim. Not to detract from this fine discussion, > but I think there could be a few other states with just as many, if not > more. It's good to recognize the outstanding work with the Atlanta > schools, but let us not overlook the work of others, please. Last time > I checked, Oregon's school district was home to Eric Harrison and is the > heart of the K12LTSP project. In Hawaii people have been setting up Gnu > Linux Edutainment Learning Centers for our statewide DOE, with their > acceptance and support, for about 5 years now. My bad. I left out the word "single" in reference to a school district. Yes there are many other locations that have embraced the open source process and are now reaping the benefits of that choice. My statistics were based on a single phone conversation with another person who is more linked to the K12LTSP development cycle than I am. > > --scott > > > > -- > R. Scott Belford > Founder/Executive Director > The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation > P.O. Box 2644 > Ewa Beach, HI 96706 > 808.689.6518 phone/fax > scott@xxxxxxxxx > -- James P. Kinney III CEO & Director of Engineering Local Net Solutions,LLC 770-493-8244 http://www.localnetsolutions.com GPG ID: 829C6CA7 James P. Kinney III (M.S. Physics) <jkinney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fingerprint = 3C9E 6366 54FC A3FE BA4D 0659 6190 ADC3 829C 6CA7
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