[nzlug] OSS in Nz schools

[Nevyn]

On 2/7/07, Vik Olliver <vik.olliver at uiactive.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 13:45 +1300, Dirk Pilat wrote:
> > Funnily enough, I think that Vista will actually help, with a moderate
> > number of people refusing to go through another upgrade cycle, and
> > rather try out that funny 'Ubunthingie', before shelling out another
> > 2000 bucks for a new PC that is Vista ready.
>
> Already had one non-programmer at work run off with an "Unbungtube" CD
> to put on the home machine instead of doing an expensive MS upgrade.
>
> Vik :v)

Does anyone here actually work in the education sector? (and more
specifically a school?). The first question, disregarding the OS
question entirely for the time being, is what are the requirements? An
Office Suite is a no brainer. It's the other stuff that'll either make
or break a project of this type.