Adam:
This is an open project. Just because you are a little to far
away to make our meetings does not mean you cannot join the project.
Anyone who has something to contribute is welcome indeed!
Doug Riddle
--- "Adam J. Melancon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is a great thing yall are doing over there. If you need any
> input or
> have any questions about Linux usage in the library, feel free to
> ask.
> (Speaking of Linux in the library, as we speak I'm trying to setup
> a linux
> box as a samba server with a "sudo-printer" that prints your
> document to
> ghostscript and converts your document to a PDF file. Just doing my
> part to
> try to use open source to save the library a buck or two(hundred))
>
> I have been trying to get some linux distrubutions on the shelves,
> but the
> people who are in the right place to make this happen would
> probably be a
> little hesitant to do so.
>
> A lot of the problem of getting linux into libraries is trying to
> find
> someone in the right position of authority and the right attitude
> to make it
> happen.
>
> Also, I know that Russ Adams at the school board administration
> department
> here in vermilion parish is fixing to use the K12LTSP server to
> push thin
> clients in the main office because their program that they use is
> java based
> and can run on linux. Last time I went over there I helped him
> setup the
> K12LTSP server into a Mosix cluster to really have some horse power
> pushing
> those terminals!
>
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