[Fedora-ambassadors-list] Re: Teaching.... teachers!

REDbyte Labs redbyte.labs at gmail.com
Mon Mar 20 10:58:20 UTC 2006


Scholl computers are kinda old - P2 with 64 mb of RAM - so KDE
certanly would work very slow on them. What window manager to chose.
What about Enlightment?

2006/3/20, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay <sankarshan.mukhopadhyay at gmail.com>:
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> REDbyte Labs wrote:
> > Hi! I haven't been in the list for a long time - so I'm sorry if someone
> > already asked question like that. So this year I'm graduating from high
> > school, but I still can't encourige my teachers and school
> > administration to make a desicion about moving from pirated version of
> > Win98 to Fedora. I tried hard, but they afraid that they should learn
> > new OS and change all their tests and control works for students. They
> > even don't want to try installing it. What should I do?
>
> Hmm....why would the teachers want to move to Fedora ? Should that not
> cause a whole lot of pain for the SysAdmins, Teachers and of course the
> students in terms of learning new things and maintaining the system ?
>
> :)
>
> That said - you could begin by doing the following:
>
> o List out the everyday tasks/regular tasks that the OS environment is
> supposed to perform
> o What are the various services that are being provided
> o How do the various users - students, teachers use the OS environment
>
> - From thereon, the way forward would be to provide a small setup where
> all the above things can be demonstrated with ease. This would require
> the buy-in of some teachers and students (since you cannot take care of
> the systems 24x7)
>
> Regards
> Sankarshan
>
>
>
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