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  From: Richard Sharpe <sharpe@ns.aus.com>
  To  : <LinuxSA@linuxsa.org.au>
  Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 17:14:43 +0900

RE: MS Curriculum at schools and TAFEs ...

At 07:59 PM 4/25/01 +0930, Brian Astill wrote:

Some interesting stuff that has been deleted in the interests of brevity ...

There are some (perhaps) obvious tools and applications that are needed
before we can see a more wide-spread adoption of Open Source operating
systems ...

One of those is a better set of office tools, and maybe open office will
help there. 

Another is a tool like Access that allows gui-style database applications
to be built with ease.

I saw something that is perhaps a start in that direction while I was in
Singapore. A guy from South Africa had an application for building
GUI-based database apps that was focussed solely on PostgressSQL ...

I can't remember the name, but if pressed, could drag it up.

Regards
-------
Richard Sharpe, sharpe@ns.aus.com
Samba (Team member, www.samba.org), Ethereal (Team member, www.ethereal.com)
Contributing author, SAMS Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours
Author, Special Edition, Using Samba


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