Re: [PLUG] Re: Dhule district adopted OPEN SOURCE

2007-03-09 Thread Devendra Laulkar
Hi, > > Choosing between MS Office and OpenOffice - isn't > money an issue for the > government? I think it is not. I think Microsoft provides no cost MS Office to schools. Also it provides training to teachers for free(in parternship with Intel). My mom has attended one such training. Inters

Re: [PLUG] Re: Dhule district adopted OPEN SOURCE

2007-03-09 Thread Nishit Dave
On 3/9/07, Devendra Laulkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I think Microsoft provides no cost MS Office to schools. Also it provides training to teachers for free permission before using images in school newsletter and How to request and maintain logs for such permissions. Don't you think t

Re: [PLUG] Re: Dhule district adopted OPEN SOURCE

2007-03-08 Thread Nishit Dave
On 3/8/07, Anand Kulkarni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, The computer lab is arranged by ZP Dhule. All computers have Windows XP pre-installed on their systems. ZP Dhule has purchased thousands of computers directly from HCL. And HCL computers come with pre-installed windows XP OS. So we are pr

[PLUG] Re: Dhule district adopted OPEN SOURCE

2007-03-08 Thread Anand Kulkarni
Hi, Firstly, let me add one point here. Sarvangin Vikas Sanstha is formed to upgrade the educational standard in the rural area schools. Although we are motivating Open Source movement but it is not our main intension, but still we do believe that Open Source movement is necessary in the rural are