[K12OSN] Any New K12LTSP deployments

Todd O'Bryan toddobryan at gmail.com
Mon Jan 17 19:15:06 UTC 2011


Because, of course, it is easier for the tech support people if they
only have to know how to fix certain models. I was able to order parts
and put the computers together myself by selling it as a learning
experience for my classes (which it will be, of course).

Todd

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Seema Ali <sali at vsb.bc.ca> wrote:
> My lab is a regular 30 student computers  + 1 teacher computer.
>
> Normally I would agree with you, that $10 000 could upgrade a new lab, but
> our school district has restrictions on the types of computers we can
> purchase.  We have a choice of 2 at a fixed price with upgrade options.  =[
>
> Todd, right now the Canadian dollar is close to the Americain dollar, but I
> think the cost of our supplies is more.  I haven't researched computer
> prices, but I know it is true for books. =]
>
> From Seema.
>
>
>
> How big a lab do you have? You could easily completely upgrade a lab
> of 30 machines for $10k.
>
> On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Seema Ali <sali at vsb.bc.ca> wrote:
>> FYI.
>>
>> I have an interesting situation.? I have been given $10 000 to upgrade my
>> lab.? The money will only cover part of the computer lab.? So I'll have
>> some
>> Intel Core 2 Duo processor E8400 computers and some old Pentium 4's (I
>> believe).? I'm currently running CentOS5 and I have K12LTSP4.? I heard
>> that
>> my current set up will not work for the new computers because I don't have
>> the drivers for it. So, I am also waiting for version of K12Linux/K12LTSP
>> based on CentOS6 with local application support.
>>
>> Gavin (& helpers), thanks for all of your hard work.
>>
>> >From Seema.
>>
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