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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 jon.davey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Paul Sutton writes: >> > ...while we're on this. I've got a meeting with the teahers from my > daughters school in a ouple of weeks. I not expecting them to have a > computer there as the meeting isn't about that but while there I thought I'd > take the oppertunity to point them towards Linux. > What would be most usefull would be something I could print out onto A4 to > show them. Anything at all that makes Linux look like a serious option for > them. > I'll have a look at the DLUG site. And at the list archive but any other > suggestions welomed. > Cheers, Jon - -- Paul Sutton www.zleap.net Support Open and ISO standard file formats ISO 26300 odf http://www.odfalliance.org Next Linux User Group meet : March 7th : 3pm, Shoreline Cafe Paignton you could give them a copy of the openeducationdisc, which has lots of stuff aimed at education perhaps go to odfalliance.org and print of a few pages about odf, and who is currently supporting / using it point them in the direction of ubuntu, or maybe edubuntu, skool linux (correct spelling someone perhaps) perhaps push to wards open source then go to Linux, as mentioned before once you can use openoffice in windows, its something you can then go and use under ubuntu, going stright to linuxmeans a new user interface, and a different operating system, let alone web browser, mail client etc Paul -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkmTGJcACgkQaggq1k2FJq1QAwCbB/e/05YbDx30TnTd+cqKRXbK s9QAn2NimD74vWtep/1j8JDYphUECEtQ =8AuT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html