[Sheflug] Re: Linux in Sheffield Schools

["Richard Ibbotson" <richard [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

David

> Can anyone point me towards more facts and figures about using
> Linux in
> schools, and in particular in Sheffield?  I've read the sheflug
> schools
> page, but hope to find something more specific.  I've just moved to
> the
> area and do some website work for schools.  

The page itself is a bit out of date and could do with some 
improvements.  It's really only there to give a few simple clues.  
You should find people on this list who can give you a better idea of 
what's going on.  If anything.

> I've more or less moved
> everything I do to Linux and would like to spread the word but have
> no
> direct experience of administering school networks or the costs or
> issues involved with non-open source software.

Maybe you have some spare time and can come along to meetings ? 

http://www.sheflug.co.uk/meeting.html

We also plan to have a December meeting and Christmas dinner the 
first week in December.

Regards


Richard


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