[OS:N:] newbie

[Will Hatch]

Tony,

I am very pleased with the enthusiastic and friendly reception I've received from you all.  This community is super helpful.  I'm very excited about this project.  Our agency will be better off without Bill Gates!   If you want to send the k12 discs to me, please send to

Vermont Achievement Center
P.O. 6283
88 Park Street
Rutland, VT
05702-6283
USA
Attn: Will Hatch

Thanks!


> 
> From: anthony baldwin <anthonybaldwin at snet.net>
> Date: 2004/05/28 Fri PM 05:15:56 EDT
> To: Open source advocacy in education and government <open-source-now-list at redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: [OS:N:] newbie
> 
> Bill Kendrick wrote:
> > On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 05:36:12AM -0400, Will Hatch wrote:
> > 
> >>I am a 7-12th grade teacher at a small alternative school in Vermont USA.
> > 
> > <snip>
> > 
> >>I am interested in the k12 linux project.  My problem is that i'm handy
> >>with computers, but basically self-taught.  Removing hard-drives and
> >>setting up a server scares me.  Where do I start?  Can anyone help???
> >>Thanks!
> > 
> > 
> > First off, make sure you're familiar with the numerous Linux-in-education
> > projects out there, if you aren't already.
> > 
> > Check out sites like:
> > 
> >   http://schoolforge.net/
> >   http://seul.org/edu/
> >   http://www.k12ltsp.org/
> 
> Oh...I'm chopped liver, eh?
> There is a bit of info about various OSS projects for schools, various 
> usefuls apps, etc., and lotso links to lots more at
> http://linux.school-library.net , too.
> Also, you can order CDs that are already burnt appropriately, if you 
> continue to have issues creating them yourself.
> In fact, just reply with your address and I can send a k12 4.0.1 CD set 
> along free of charge, just to get you started.  How's that?
> 
> tony
> -- 
> Anthony Baldwin
> http://www.School-Library.net
> Freedom to Learn!
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