Schools for Installfest K12LTSP

Robert Bushman plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Thu, 5 Sep 2002 21:06:34 -0700 (MST)


Also http://www.k12linux.org/

(though they do have a link to an imposter PLUG, haha)

On Thu, 5 Sep 2002, Charlie Bullen wrote:

> HI Mark, I just ran into this the other day.
>
> http://www.linuxforkids.org/
>
> Charlie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Phillips" <mark@phillipsmarketing.biz>
> To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 5:17 PM
> Subject: RE: Schools for Installfest K12LTSP
>
>
> > Charlie,
> >
> > What about the educational software used by schools? Are there titles
> > available for Linux, or at least equivalent ones? I work a lot with my
> > kids' elementary school in Scottsdale, and all the programs I have looked
> > at are primarily Mac and Windows. I have not run across any Linux apps.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Charlie Bullen [SMTP:pcello@mindspring.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 4:22 PM
> > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> > Subject: Schools for Installfest K12LTSP
> >
> >  << File: ATT00036.html >> Hello, I asked a friend who is an administrator
> > in the Cartwright School District how to get a hold of schools with an eye
> > to inviting them to the installfest. She refered me to the following URL
> > http://www.ade.state.az.us/sch_cntct_dir.asp which has links to hundreds
> of
> > schools and school districts.
> >
> > A while back I had communicated by email with someone who was involved in
> > trying to contact schools. I lost who that was, but hopefully you will see
> > this posting. I have some time on my hands in the next couple of weeks and
> > would be interested in helpng to contact some schools.
> >
> > I am very interested in the K12LTSP and have 2 working expierimental
> > installations that I am personally using for work and will soon be able to
> > set up for other users as soon as some remodeling is done at work. This
> > seems like a fantastic way for schools to get real computers to their
> > students.
> >
> > Charlie
> >
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