[KLUG Members] 2 GB swap space?

[Adam Tauno Williams]

>>Does this indicate local some good news on the K-12 front?
>Thanks for all the advice, Adam. It will help tremendously as I build this
>thing.
>As for your final question, the answer is: quite possibly. 

Excellent.

>With the budget
>doom for public schools in the State of Michigan, and directives coming
>from the BIG bosses to find ways to cut expenses, suddenly Linux is very
>attractive in certain scenarios. 

Amazing, the Internet bubble/craze pushes Linux out into marketplace, and a
subsequent economic contraction seals it in.  Maybe not even Mr. Gates' lawyers
can intimidate destiny! 

>I am testing (again) the latest version
>of the K-12 distro in my test environment (basically RH8 with LTSP bundled
>into it), and I am pretty sure I'm going to get the green light to deploy
>it to a school lab. We've got curriculum that mandates M$ Office, but for
>research, word processing, etc., I've argued for a long time that Linux
>would work fine. It won't work for every lab and classroom, but it
>certainly will in many cases. I *think* this looks like progress, but the
>next few weeks will be more telling.

Very cool. Keep us posted.  Let's give it up for Tony, and Open Source guy
fighting the good fight!

P.S.  If it gets going you should present on it!
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