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Story: Government: Open source could halve school IT bills
@ George
George, you make some very good points. You support Linux without, like some posters have, making it sound like some bizarre religious cult.
Perhaps I might install Linux on my second home computer and see how it works. I have been thinking about looking at Linux for several years, but it's just that there's so little time and so much to do!
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Story: Government: Open source could halve school IT bills
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This is an excellent opportunity for open source,... Anonymous -
How very amazing this result is ...
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This would be a money saver but also a great... Mike -
To Martin Scholes: Please, stop spewing rubbi... Abe -
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Martin,
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this is a very narrow pers... george -
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ajority of offices use MS Office pr... Andrew M.A. Cater -
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@ George
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In Canada, the PEEL District shool board is or has... george -
I think everyone here is missing the point.
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So little time and so much to do.
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Arthur, the environment in which I work is a... Martin Scholes
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