[K12OSN] Comment from principal about lab.

Steve Hargadon steve.hargadon at gmail.com
Mon Mar 5 22:05:21 UTC 2007


You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him think...

On 3/5/07, "Terrell Prudé Jr." <microman at cmosnetworks.com> wrote:
>
>  That's actually a good question to ask that principal.
>
>  --TP
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>  Petre Scheie wrote:
> Not that you would say it out loud, but my first reaction is to ask "Which
> teachers will we cut so that we can buy all those expensive Windows boxes
> and hire the additional support staff to keep all those Windows boxes
> running?  Or were you (the principal) going to take the cut from your
> salary?"
>
>  Grrr.
>
>  Petre
>
>  Joseph Bishay wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
>  So I thought I would vent here. I was at the school just checking on
>  the lab after a power failure.
>
>  I was using the boot floppy on the clients and made the comment that
>  hopefully in our new school (see the other thread about a new
>  building.)  we would not need the boot disks. The principal replies
>  with "hopefully in the new school we will have Windows instead of
>  this."
>
>  * Sigh*  I wonder why I ever bother.
>
>  Joseph
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