[K12OSN] Given this situation, why bother continue with LTSP?

David Trask dtrask at vcs.u52.k12.me.us
Fri Apr 22 03:59:22 UTC 2005


"Support list for opensource software in schools." <k12osn at redhat.com> on
Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at 4:14 PM +0000 wrote:
>This is a common argument for using only Microsoft software. I was just
>today arguing with a friend who works as a sysadmin at a very rich
>private school. 
>
>Aside from simply being able to afford to be an all Microsoft shop, one
>of the reasons they stick with it is so that nearly anyone will be able
>to work on the network should something happen to him. I think that's a
>horrible way to think as it leads to mediocrity.
>
>That argument may have been valid 10 years ago, but not any longer.

Amen....in fact...there are more Linux geeks graduating from college than
Windows geeks.

David N. Trask
Technology Teacher/Coordinator
Vassalboro Community School
dtrask at vcs.u52.k12.me.us
(207)923-3100




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