[K12OSN] PD for staff (really OO)

Terrell Prude', Jr. microman at cmosnetworks.com
Wed Apr 21 12:56:44 UTC 2004


SASIxp, in the case of my district.

Also, we have certain Web apps that apparently depend on ActiveX (our 
development team uses Microsoft dev tools).  Thus, they run only on 
Internet Exploder.  This is apparently being done to "force" the Mac 
lovers, of which there are many in our schools, to move to Windows (our 
many thousands of Macs typically have Netscape, but not IE, installed).

--TP

Andrew Fournier wrote:

>Mission critical? What win software is mission critical in a school?
>A. Fournier
>On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 13:16, Nakashima wrote:
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>>On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Bill Kendrick wrote:
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>>>On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 05:00:58PM -0400, Barry Solof wrote:
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>>>>I *knew* somebody was going to suggest that!
>>>>
>>>>If only there were a way to magically replace all the doze apps in my
>>>>network overnight.  You bet I'd switch us over to ltsp.
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>>>This always makes me wonder, how did school IT deal with moving, say,
>>>from Apple II and the like, to Win3.1 or Mac, back when that transition
>>>took place?
>>>
>>>-bill!
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>>Technology systems were not as entrenched or mission critical back then,
>>so it was a less difficult transition.
>>--Peter
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