[K12OSN] Linux cut off

["Terrell Prudé, Jr."]

You are not alone.  My district has the same attitude.  I've been sorely 
tempted a number of times to give up.  Richard Stallman's example is why 
I haven't; he's taken a lot more abuse than I have and probably most of 
us have.

--TP

Jason wrote:

> Well I just found out that the board I work at has decided to cut off 
> all Linux initiatives.  The one LTSP that is in an elementary school 
> will stay.
>
> I wonder what they would say if they found out that the two high 
> schools that have Macs which have OSX which are based on Linux?
>
> I'm very disappointed and sad by this decision.  I'm not going to give 
> up on Linux or Open Source.
>
> I also found out that the trustee in the area has children that go to 
> the same school that the LTSP is in.  He is aware of Linux and perhaps 
> it's time that he has a little tour of the mini-lab with LTSP.
>
> Show him how well it works, cost effective etc and oh by the way the 
> board has cancelled other Linux mini-labs.
>
> I was to setup Linux on the old servers (replaced with new Server 2003 
> machines) with Squid for proxy services.  Looks like that is cancelled 
> already.
>
> Jason
>
>
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