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Re: [LUG] Free ipad to every student????

 

hi all, GRRRRRRRRRRRR in the highest extreme,who ever the moron is that sanctioned the giving away of ipads should be publicly vilified in the press and and then thrown in the stocks.
i agree with you what an utter waste of money,do you know who was responsible for this ludicrous decision.
yours grrrrringly
                     alex the noob

--- On Fri, 24/12/10, Simon Williams <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

From: Simon Williams <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [LUG] Free ipad to every student????
To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Friday, 24 December, 2010, 1:20

On 24/12/10 00:26, Dava wrote:
> Hi, i know we have all touched the subject on open office/MS office with
> schools etc, its quite a strong topic for some! Well how about this... I
> have a relative who's daughter attends Liverton Primary school (Newton
> Abbot) and she (among the other 30 students) have all been given and
> Ipad FOC! This is ludacris! The money wasted on theses Ipads for the
> children to use some proprietary, in my opinion, rubbish. Surely the
> money should be spent elsewhere, maybe on something that will give some
> sort of "education"! Angry birds anyone??? Sorry for the rant, as you
> all can probably tell I'm NOT an apple lover at the best of times, but
> this has pushed me over the edge!
>
> I would be interested to hear your views on this? Any similar to mine??

Even if it was a good idea, I would far rather they lowered the taxes so that people could get jobs and buy their own...

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