[K12OSN] OT? OpenOffice on XP - Response file

Jeff Kinz jkinz at kinz.org
Fri Feb 18 15:20:14 UTC 2005


On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 07:10:46AM -0800, Rob Owens wrote:
> Yeah but the original poster was asking how to handle
> the issue of multiple users running OpenOffice on the
> 
yeah - I just can't resist any opportunity to promote the idea of
infecting school systems with F/OSS leading to LTSP. :)

To wit:
> --- Jeff Kinz <jkinz at kinz.org> wrote:
>> One nibble at the Open Source tree of knowledge may be all it takes to
>> open their eyes.  
>> 
>> In addition to the Windows executable version of OO there area ton of
>> F/OSS programs for education that run on both Linux and Win.  Some
>> faculty and staff I know use these to introduce their schools to the
>> idea of using F/OSS which eventually includes LTSP.
>> 
>> 
>> Here a web site that focuses on F/OSS that run on both platforms:
>> 
>> 	List of programs (run on Win or Lin)
>> 	http://gnuwin.epfl.ch/apps/en/bestlist.html
>> 
>> 	Download page (list o' mirrors)
>> 	http://gnuwin.epfl.ch/en/order.html
>> 
>> 	Home page
>> 	http://gnuwin.epfl.ch/en/index.html
-- 
Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA.




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