[K12OSN] In the news: School District adopts Linux

Robert Arkiletian robark at gmail.com
Mon Jun 11 16:00:48 UTC 2007


The story got /.ed

http://linux.slashdot.org/linux/07/06/10/1730201.shtml


On 6/7/07, Barry Cisna <brcisna at eazylivin.net> wrote:
> Robert,
>
> Thanks for posting this story on the Kamloops School. I always enjoy
> seeing what trials & tribulations ,other School sysadmins goes through
> trying to make the administration " see the light" in regards to Open
> Source software. It seems to NEVER be an easy sell. I've said it before,
> if software does not require lots $$ and license keys/ product
> keys,,,yada,,yada,,, everyone deems it second rate. If you would tell the
> higher ups,its going to take $1,000,000 to outfit one lab with Open Source
> software then they think its going to be a knockout setup  :')
>
>
> Take Care,
>
> Barry Cisna
>
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