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  From: Andrew Reid <andrew.reid@plug.cx>
  To  : Dan Shearer <dan@tellurian.com.au>
  Date: 24 Apr 2001 11:29:49 +0930

Re: MS Curriculum at schools and TAFEs ...

On 24 Apr 2001 11:14:38 +0930, Dan Shearer wrote:

> Another point:  I know that there is a lot of Linux in SA schools already.
> ISPs (some of whom no longer exist!) have been going around installing
> Linux servers for dialup and other services. The school often has no idea
> this has happened, and it often works for years without any problem.

This is a good example of the 'set and forget' system that schools are
after. They don't want to be spending time/money nurturing servers.
Schools are instutions of education and should be writing up budgets
with that in mind, rather than 'how much is it going to cost this year
on Consultants' or whatever.

   - andrew

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