On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Evan Leibovitch wrote:
The Metro Ref library at 789 Yonge St has over 100 desktop computers, all running windows. (The TPL runs windows exclusively.) Linux systems are cheap and easy; the IT staff at "Children's Services Division" of the City know that already, as reported by itworld. Windows systems are expensive to operate and maintain and may be a primary cause of stress. Perhaps this leads to road rage and spousal or child abuse. Shouldn't we, as taxpayers, invest in linux, and save ourselves and our neighbours $$$ and stress? A good place to start might be to ask for linux to be installed on one computer in the Metro Ref. This would be a prime location to educate John Q. Public... cheekily yours, max. -- The Toronto Linux Users Group. Meetings: http://tlug.ss.org TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns How to UNSUBSCRIBE: http://tlug.ss.org/subscribe.shtml