http://glengage.com/2007/02/27/ohio-school-district-switching-to-linux-pcs/ Glengage is the site of Glen Horton, Technology Coordinator for the SouthWest Ohio and Neighboring Libraries. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:57:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc http://glengage.com/2007/02/27/ohio-school-district-switching-to-linux-pcs/comment-page-1/#comment-44 John Bond Sun, 24 Jun 2007 21:28:06 +0000 http://glengage.com/2007/02/27/ohio-school-district-switching-to-linux-pcs/#comment-44 In LinuxUser magazine, Issue 67, p.48, there is an article concerning a multiplied linux desktop migration strategy that uses SLED 10 by Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 that fits quite well with institutions switching from MS Windows OSes to Linux with an average savings of 130K for every ten workstations. The article talks about exchanging 10 units with 10 monitors, mice, and keyboards for one unit running linux with 10 monitors, mice, and keyboards with 10 different user accounts signed on to the one unit running linux simultaneously. Anyone interested in the benefits of switching from MS Windows to Linux for institutions should read this article. It is very intriguing. In LinuxUser magazine, Issue 67, p.48, there is an article concerning a multiplied linux desktop migration strategy that uses SLED 10 by Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 that fits quite well with institutions switching from MS Windows OSes to Linux with an average savings of 130K for every ten workstations. The article talks about exchanging 10 units with 10 monitors, mice, and keyboards for one unit running linux with 10 monitors, mice, and keyboards with 10 different user accounts signed on to the one unit running linux simultaneously. Anyone interested in the benefits of switching from MS Windows to Linux for institutions should read this article. It is very intriguing.

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