This sounds like a great project for a beginner like me. Sign me up. Regards, Darren Brown >From: "David Uhlman" >Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >To: >Subject: Re: Can we help a Phoenix school convert to Linux? >Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 13:47:04 -0700 > >It seems like der.hans has been mulling over putting together a >commercial/npo entity to start taking cracks at exactly this sort of thing. >I don't want to speak for him though. I have the beackground and experience >for it, and would be very interested in tackling these sort of projects. > >I suppose we should group together those that are "really" interested, have >"real" time they could commit to something like this, and have experience >in >the key areas. Get together (online or off) and have a good sit down about >what might be done to put together a vendor that could handle this. > >What does everyone else think? > >Sincerely, >David Uhlman >CTO 50km Inc. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Matt Alexander" >To: "PLUG-AZ" >Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 12:06 PM >Subject: Can we help a Phoenix school convert to Linux? > > > > I just read a CNet article that mentioned Donovan Walker as a head of a > > Phoenix school's computer systems. He's interested in migrating from > > Windows to Linux. Anyone know him? > > > > http://news.com.com/2100-1001-949276.html > > > > Here's the relevant paragraph: > > > > Donovan Walker, the head of a Phoenix school's computer systems, is one > > person who finds the price of Linux appealing. "I inherited a Windows > > server-client base from the people before me. As money is tight here, >and > > we've been directed to achieve a 1-to-5 computer-student ratio, it's >time > > for me to start looking for solutions that cost less," he said. > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't >post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > >________________________________________________ >See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't >post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > >PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com