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Today is the First Anniversary of linux_schools !!!!   Message List  
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Re: [linux_schools] Today is the First Anniversary of linux_schools !!!!


Congrats!!!

That isn't a bad Stats at all.

--arky

--- linux_schools <linux_schools@...> wrote:

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> Hello friends
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> By chance i just saw the Date of linux_schools
> creation.
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> We have turned exactly 1 year today.
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> In one year I could implement k12ltsp in only 1
> school.
>
> 2 more schools are using K12LTSP with the help of
> Vikram.
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> So in total 3 schools using GNU/Linux in Hyderabad.
>
> Its a very pathetic statistics. During the boom
> time, 40% of H1B
> holders from India were from AP. But in Linux usage
> there hardly any
> awareness.
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> If the members put some efforts definitely within
> the next year, shall
> we expect at least 25 schools using GNU/LINUX ???
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> When I gave a k12ltsp demo at ilughyd around June
> last year, many
> people came forward to do something to spread Linux
> in schools . But
> nothing happened in 1 years time.
>
> There are thousands of private schools out there .
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> Cheers
> Herald.
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Sat Nov 27, 2004 10:30 am

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Hello friends By chance i just saw the Date of linux_schools creation. We have turned exactly 1 year today. In one year I could implement k12ltsp in only 1...
linux_schools
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Nov 27, 2004
10:13 am

Congrats!!! That isn't a bad Stats at all. --arky ... ===== ____________________________________ /\ \ \_| Rakesh 'arky'...
Rakesh 'arky' Ambati
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Nov 27, 2004
10:54 am

Dear Herald Any change is difficult. We should be feel good that at least 3 schools are using Linux. At IIM, Ahmedabad we also have been trying to promote FOSS...
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Nov 27, 2004
10:54 am

... Hello Laxman I agree with you totally. We have to keep trying. Otherwise I would have stopped maintaining this group long back. Schools are the right place...
linux_schools
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Nov 27, 2004
11:17 am

How about creating a sales kit (sans cost of sales) for promoting Linux in Schools? Of course, this has to be an end to end solution promotion. ie should also...
Arjun Asthana
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Nov 27, 2004
4:16 pm

... Linux in ... promotion. ie ... organisation. Hello I have been planning that kind of a thing for a long time and have been telling one of the hardware guys...
linux_schools
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Nov 28, 2004
3:03 am

The problem is that CBSE forces schools to use Windows and other prop software. Can any one break that? ... -- Regards, Arjun Asthana ... --#&---/ / _ \/ // /\...
Arjun Asthana
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Nov 27, 2004
4:16 pm

... prop ... Hello Arjun It will be broken naturally when the time of Linux comes. There is Engineering education where they dont force to use Windows for...
linux_schools
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Nov 27, 2004
4:58 pm

I'll tell you a story. This, you should be able to find in the cronicles of some tech history books/sites. There was a company called Zilog. Constituted by a...
Arjun Asthana
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Nov 29, 2004
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Dear Arujun, That's nice little story,I really enjoyed that.But would suggest using the word 'advocate' instead of 'sell'. Cheers --arky ... ===== ...
Rakesh 'arky' Ambati
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Nov 29, 2004
7:09 pm

No, 'advocacy' is entirely diffrent from selling. And this selling is selling the idea and the value, not necessarily for money. Regards, Atul Asthana ... -- ...
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