On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 21:30 +0000, Dianne Reuby wrote: > Skegness Grammar use Linux - you can find their IT department case study > of the advantages here: > http://www.schoolforge.org.uk/index.php/Skegness_Grammar > > Dianne > > On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 17:04 +0000, Craig wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I have been an Ubuntu user for not very long (since around October) and > > have been amazed at the stability, compatibility and usability amongst > > many other things. I think it really shows what a community can do if > > they pull together - they can develop an operating system that (in my > > biased opinion) is better than that of a multi-billion pound company. > > I am 13 and go to Court Moor School in Hampshire. The school is very > > keen on getting the latest technology - virtual learning environments, > > computerised registration etc. Currently I am persuading various people > > around the school to switch to ubuntu. I have found quite a few people > > who would be interested in having someone who really knows what they're > > talking about to show them some of the features and the security they > > could use and some of the things included in edubuntu. > > Obviously this is still in early stages, I was just wondering if this > > is something that anyone would possibly be interested in doing so I > > could negotiate further. Otherwise, any ideas on ways to persuade a > > school to switch to ubuntu? > > > > Craig. > > > > > >
and their contact details bellow, If you have any specific questions just mail me, on, or off-list and I'll do my best to reply. I can answer the more technical "how do i configure" questions where as my boss [EMAIL PROTECTED] can answer the political, curriculum and policy questions. Kind regards -- Alistair Crust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Systems Administrator Skegness Grammar School Vernon Road Skegness Lincs PE252QS Tel: 01754610000 -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
