[elearning] Linux powered laptops

[Phil Brown]

Have you got the wireless certificates to work with Linux?

Phil Brown
WellingtonSC

On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Roland Gesthuizen <rgesthuizen at gmail.com>wrote:

> We just got our Linux powered Acer Aspire One laptops up and running
> (having used a Linux desktop for our eeePC set) .. more on order.
> Ooodles of fun! Easy to manage / image .. they do the job nicely. Even the
> technicians are smiling. There will be a lab of this hardware at the VITTA
> conference in November along with a lab of OLPC computers.
>
> Looks like NSW are planning to do the same thing.
>
> http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,24897,24490953-15306,00.html
>
> Regards Roland
>
> PS: note that we are not overplaying what they can do .. for Web browsing,
> Moodle, Gimp, office and basic stuff like Mathletics they are fine. Power
> and multimedia users can go to our SunRay terminals or other fat desktop
> clients etc.
>
> --
> Roland Gesthuizen - ICT Coordinator - Westall Secondary College
> http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au
>
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