On 25/03/2008, Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I have been an Ubuntu user for not very long (since around > October) and > have been amazed at the stability, compatibility and usability amongst > many other things. I think it really shows what a community can do if > they pull together - they can develop an operating system that (in my > biased opinion) is better than that of a multi-billion pound company. > I am 13 and go to Court Moor School in Hampshire. The school is > very > keen on getting the latest technology - virtual learning environments, > computerised registration etc. Currently I am persuading various people > around the school to switch to ubuntu. I have found quite a few people > who would be interested in having someone who really knows what they're > talking about to show them some of the features and the security they > could use and some of the things included in edubuntu. > Obviously this is still in early stages, I was just wondering if > this > is something that anyone would possibly be interested in doing so I > could negotiate further. Otherwise, any ideas on ways to persuade a > school to switch to ubuntu? > > Craig. > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ >
Hi there Craig, I think Richmond School in North Yorkshire witched completely to Open Source. There was also stuff said in Parliament about the benefits of OS too - you might have to have a hunt for the info. Caroline -- --- London School of Puppetry www.londonschoolofpuppetry.com
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