[K12OSN] Intrigue !!!!

[Access Systems]

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004, norbert wrote:

they were one heck of a salesperson,!!!

Bob

> I know that this is off topic but I had to share this "gem"......
>
> The school board into which we have had fantastic success with K12ltsp
> in the schools has "announced" that they will replace at their cost the
> teacher computers, most of which are circa P-I !!!, with new Windows
> thin-clients.
>
> Now the "kicker", after arguing with us that their strategic direction
> was to centralize all the servers, hence why the board was NOT
> supporting K12LTSP deployment, the board is offering to set-up & install
> locally SUN Servers to run the Windows thin-clients.
>
> First comment - how in hell do you run a Windows thin-client from a SUN
> server and second why would anyone in their right mind agree to this.
>
> enjoy
> norbert
>
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