On Wed, 22 May 2002, Stuart Baird wrote:
> In a couple of weeks I'm going to be running a half-day workshop on IT
> alternatives for non-profits at a local conference here in Toronto. One of
> the main things I will be talking about is our LTSP setup here at ICLEI. It
> would be great if I could site other examples of non-profit organizations who
> are using LTSP. Any information that you can provide me on who is using LTSP
> would be great. I'd rather not go into the conference with my only examples
> of LTSP users being me at work and me at home.
*** We're a school district in BC, Canada who simply could no longer
afford the Microsoft Tax. We piloted LTSP at two elem. schools for 2
months before deciding to switch them all over (40+ schools). Detailed
info as well as our three year budget plan outlining the dollars and cents
savings can be found at:
www.sd73.bc.ca/tux
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| System Analyst/Programmer | Kamloops, BC V2C 3X7 |
| School District #73 | Phone: (250) 374-0679 |
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>
> I'm going to be seting up a small LTSP network at the event and I'm going to
> run my presentation using OpenOffice on a box I recently purchased for $39.95
> (Cdn. I've left the pricetags on it). I'm going to have a small network of 3
> machines setup so that the participants will have a chance for some hands on
> playing around with Linux on a diskless client. If anybody has any
> suggestions on how to make an effective LTSP presentation they would be very
> welcome. Once I'm done I would be more than willing to share the presentation
> with anybody else as I hope it will be an effective tool to help get people
> to consider LTSP as an alternative.
>
> Stuart Baird
> ICLEI
>
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