This is a good start, but it remains to be seen whether or not Education actually listen.... Generally speaking, they have their heads up their collective bums when it comes tho this sort of thing (appologies to any Teachers on the list).
Jon > I am reliably informed that the NSW Federation of Parent & Citizen > Associations adopted the following motion at their conference last > weekend. It will be interesting to see what the response is from NSW DET. > > "That Federation call on the Department of Education and Training to > actively pursue the use of open source computer systems (eg Linux, > FreeBSD) and open systems for computer systems in education in preference > to proriety (sic) and closed standard systems (eg Microsoft)." > > -- > Howard. > LANNet Computing Associates - Your Linux people > Contact detail at http://www.lannetlinux.com > "I tried having cybersex once, but I kept getting a busy signal." > - You've Got Mail > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ > More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
