On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 16:32, Jacqueline McNally wrote: > Adam Moore wrote: > > Well I'll tell you our ratio is one computer for every 4 to 5 > > students. But our tech support is cheap.... Well at least I don't > > think I get paid enough. :) Unfortunately they've added more > > computers and reduce the tech support. > > it would be ok if the additional computers are using Linux and other > OSS. I have seen a TCO study that states that more Linux computers can > be supported by fewer techs. I just can't remember whether it was > referring to servers and or desktop machines.
I cant remember where I saw it either... It was talking about servers, the article (if I could find it) would be at least two years old by now, but I remember it stated that you needed one administrator for roughly every 5 or so Windows 2000 servers, but a single person could successfully administer up to 20 or more Linux servers... > > Regards > Jacqueline > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Alex Fisher Co-Lead, CD-ROM Project OpenOffice.org Marketing Community Contact Australia/New Zealand http://distribution.openoffice.org/cdrom/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
