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On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Ely Levy wrote: > someone knows matach's homepage? > i remmebered it once but I can't find it anymore for some weird reason.. > > Ely Levy > System group > Hebrew University > Jerusalem Israel > > > > On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, mnna4 wrote: > > > >From my kids' experience ( 12 + 16 ), "technical" issues are about office > > products > > (Heb OO will do fine here) and the rest of the activity is web search > > (Meida'anut whatever that means in English) and remote learning. > > As a linux layman , I can vouch for Mandrake or RH (DONT flame) as more > > than adequate. My kids are doing just fine with it at home, especially after > > I installed > > phpbb :) > > As once a PTA member, I can tell you that upgrades , hw and sw, are major > > setbacks > > and any help will be welcome. > > The main issue is that MOE (Ministry of Education) through MATAH, provides > > binding M$ software used in the curriculum. I wonder if they can be forced > > to > > provide software on other platforms. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Gilad Ben-Yossef" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Jonathan Ben Avraham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: "Nadav Har'El" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Ely Levy" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "ILUG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 2:10 PM > > Subject: Re: Edu in linux > > > > > > > On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 13:19, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: > > > > > > > home. The Windows vocabulary has entered our daily Hebrew speech. My > > kids > > > > (all 10 of them) had to submit a portion of their homework assignments > > in > > > > doc format (Gush Etzion school system) for the past four years. My wife > > > > is in a masters program at Touro College and Beit Morasha where the > > > > homework assignments are distributed in Word and the homework must be > > > > submitted in Word. I suggest that you actually go try to talk to these > > > > people about Linux and see what happens. > > > > > > What happens if one does not have money to buy Word & Windows licenses, > > > especially if one needs more then one computer (10 kids...)? > > > > > > I assume of course that most if not all the software copied actually > > > used are illegal, but I'm pretty sure the question crossed your mind and > > > wondered if you asked it? > > > > > > Gilad. > > > > > > -- > > > Gilad Ben-Yossef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > http://benyossef.com > > > > > > Q: "What do you do if your Linux box goes down?" > > > A: "Sit around in the dark until the power comes back on" > > > > > > > > > > > > ================================================================= > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Thanks, Uri http://translation.israel.net ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]