[K12OSN] eSchool News Article

[Tom Hoffman]

On 5/16/05, hoffmann at fidnet.com <hoffmann at fidnet.com> wrote:
> Just read an interesting article in eSchool News online.  Indiana is moving
> toward implementing a 1-to-1 desktop computing program using "open source
> operating systems and other software."
> 
> http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/showStoryts.cfm?ArticleID=5660

Huh.  I read that article and missed the words "open source."  Kinda
strange that they don't make a bigger deal about it.  It's MASSIVE
news if they pull it off.  Also strange that I can find virtually
nothing else about it on the web.  Mike Huffman is giving a talk
entitled "Open Source 1:1 Initiative" in November at a state
conference.  Here's a random mailing list post mentioning the hardware
they're looking at: 
http://www.niesc.k12.in.us/pipermail/hecctech/2004-December/001789.html

We'll need more info about this...

--Tom