Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread Patrick Tumusime
The last time i heard about Encarta was like 4 years ago, Guess they had put it off shelf for to be used purposely for the pc's in the Hub On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 9:05 AM, billyn...@gmail.com billyn...@gmail.comwrote: http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-24147333 Didn't' MS phase out

Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread James S. K. Makumbi
: 20 September 2013 09:14 To: Uganda Linux User Group Subject: Re: [LUG] So it begins The last time i heard about Encarta was like 4 years ago, Guess they had put it off shelf for to be used purposely for the pc's in the Hub On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 9:05 AM, billyn...@gmail.com mailto:billyn

Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread Peter C. Ndikuwera
Encarta was discontinued in 2009. Either the article is wrong, or they're using an old version. -- Evolution (n): A hypothetical process whereby infinitely improbable events occur with alarming frequency, order arises from chaos, and no one is given credit. On 20 September 2013 09:14, Patrick

Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread Kyle Spencer
Yawn. UNICEF has about 50 solar powered rugged school kiosk deployments in Uganda. They run entirely on Linux. On Sep 20, 2013 9:07 AM, billyn...@gmail.com billyn...@gmail.com wrote: http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-24147333 Didn't' MS phase out Encarta?

Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread James S. K. Makumbi
-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of Kyle Spencer Sent: 20 September 2013 11:32 To: Uganda Linux User Group Subject: Re: [LUG] So it begins Yawn. UNICEF has about 50 solar powered rugged school kiosk deployments in Uganda. They run entirely on Linux. On Sep 20, 2013 9:07 AM, billyn...@gmail.com

Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread Kyle Spencer
(nasty bastardisation and misuse of the “teach a man to fish…” saying).*** * ** ** *From:* lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] *On Behalf Of *Kyle Spencer *Sent:* 20 September 2013 11:32 *To:* Uganda Linux User Group *Subject:* Re: [LUG] So it begins ** ** Yawn

Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread James S. K. Makumbi
: Re: [LUG] So it begins Yawn. UNICEF has about 50 solar powered rugged school kiosk deployments in Uganda. They run entirely on Linux. On Sep 20, 2013 9:07 AM, billyn...@gmail.com mailto:billyn...@gmail.com billyn...@gmail.com mailto:billyn...@gmail.com wrote: http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/world

Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread Simon Vass
:* lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] *On Behalf Of *Kyle Spencer *Sent:* 20 September 2013 12:55 *To:* Uganda Linux User Group *Subject:* Re: [LUG] So it begins ** ** I do not yawn easily :) 50 deployments means approximately 150 workstations. They are solar

Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread billyn...@gmail.com
. Technically Microsoft is not doing anything. What about connection to the internet? ** ** *From:* lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] *On Behalf Of *Kyle Spencer *Sent:* 20 September 2013 12:55 *To:* Uganda Linux User Group *Subject:* Re: [LUG] So it begins