Dear Tom, On Thu, 2 Aug 2007, Tom Cort wrote:
When you talk about price, you could try to mention what switching to Linux will do for the school's budget. Don't just say it'll save us $20,000/year, say you can save the music department or provide additional after school activities with the money saved from not buying Windows.
I once did a study as to the cost of maintaining Windows workstations. You might figure about 20,000/year per instance if you cost it out.
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