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On 24/12/10 08:14, Alex Mclennan wrote: > 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... > I'm interested to find out who has funded this.. if it's apple, or local gov't.. if it's the latter I think a strongly worded petition could be in order, if it's Apple.. well, they have enough money to not notice.. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq