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WebProNews: Linux Kicking Microsoft Out Of Indiana Schools
Aug 4, 2005, 16 :00 UTC (33 Talkback[s]) (13040 reads)
(Other stories by David Utter)

"Desktop machines by Elkhart, IN-based Wintergreen Systems running Linspire Linux could end up on 300,000 desks.

"Three school districts in Indiana will be the focus of a continuing pilot program that has seen Linux enter school systems throughout the state. Many of the classes in the new pilot schools will have individual machines in place as classes start again in August, according to a press release..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
this is so "great".... start teaching ki ...   "great"...   
daniel
Aug 4, 2005, 16:40:38  
When will those kids be taught about sec ...   Nightmare coming true   
Alastor
Aug 4, 2005, 17:04:34  
Yeah you tell em "dan". Kids don't ...   Re:   
sfsdfdsf
Aug 4, 2005, 17:26:55  
> this is so "great".... start teaching ...   Re: "great"   
Tony OBryan
Aug 4, 2005, 17:35:19  
This seems to be a paramount point in Li ...   What they need   
saber
Aug 4, 2005, 17:40:52  
> this is so "great".... start teaching ...   Re:   
Nobody
Aug 4, 2005, 17:41:53  
> public schools.... getting "better and ...   Re: "great"...   
Bob Robertson
Aug 4, 2005, 17:49:09  
Where have you been? Schools have been ...   Re:   
GreyGeek
Aug 4, 2005, 17:49:20  
I love how pissed the astroturfer daniel ...   Open source is the future.   
Jimmy the Geek
Aug 4, 2005, 18:05:20  
> this is so "great".... start teaching ...   Re: Subject: "great"...   
Philippe B
Aug 4, 2005, 18:07:19  
this is so "great".... start teaching ki ...   Re:   
Daniel Carrera
Aug 4, 2005, 18:25:01  
Good to see someone may be thinking of e ...   no more trained monkeys?   
Dan C
Aug 4, 2005, 18:37:27  
>Yeah, skills like using an office produ ...   Re:   
none
Aug 4, 2005, 18:40:16  
> start teaching kids skills they will n ...   Re:   
CD Baric
Aug 4, 2005, 18:40:20  
The great irony here is that there was a ...   Education System Can't Afford Micro$oft Extort   
lord vader
Aug 4, 2005, 18:44:43  
> this is so "great".... start teaching ...   Re:   
Thomas Schenk
Aug 4, 2005, 18:58:29  
I don't think root is the default us ...   Re: Nightmare coming true   
OIe Jon Bjørkum
Aug 4, 2005, 19:05:13  
Actually, this is pretty cool. Teaching ...   Re: "Great"   
Jeff
Aug 4, 2005, 19:30:52  
They are lucky that their administration ...   Re: Education System Can't Afford Micro$oft Ex   
Jason Juneau
Aug 4, 2005, 20:20:59  
> The great irony here is that there was ...   Re: Education System Can't Afford Micro$oft Ex   
daniel
Aug 4, 2005, 20:45:24  
> When will those kids be taught about s ...   Root (Was: Nightmare coming true)   
Philippe B
Aug 4, 2005, 21:56:28  
> > The great irony here is that there w ...   Re: Re: Education System Can't Afford Micro$of   
Jason Greenwood
Aug 4, 2005, 22:27:39  
> > The great irony here is that there w ...   Re: Re: Education System Can't Afford Micro$of   
ac
Aug 4, 2005, 22:38:25  
For all curious, Linspire, since 4.5 (th ...   linspire run as root   
big_dogs
Aug 5, 2005, 01:20:37  
it's apparently still a pilot progra ...   While Good News   
Richard Steven Hack
Aug 5, 2005, 01:28:24  
This is only a 'pilot' - and we ...   too early to celibrate   
vm
Aug 5, 2005, 03:02:35  
> Just wait and see the irony of having ...   Re: Re: Education System Can't Afford Micro$of   
blackhole_54
Aug 5, 2005, 05:37:07  
Here's an even scarier thought:Imagi ...   Re: Re: Education System Can't Afford Micro$of   
Peter Yellman
Aug 5, 2005, 05:39:07  
> > When will those kids be taught about ...   Re: Root (Was: Nightmare coming true)   
Andreas Mohr
Aug 5, 2005, 10:24:49  
> It's paramount to get Linux into s ...   Re: What they need   
Doug Loss
Aug 5, 2005, 14:47:18  
Exposure to Linux,ect is a good thing. L ...   Linux in Schools   
Paul Sams
Aug 5, 2005, 15:00:22  
> > - Linspire is 10 times better than a ...   Re: Re: Root (Was: Nightmare coming true)   
Philippe B
Aug 5, 2005, 17:13:23  
Dude what are you smoking? I am having d ...   Re: Re: Re: Education System Can't Afford Micr   
Carlos Cesar
Aug 5, 2005, 23:23:28  
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