[ILUG] Typical - Schools / vendor lockin.

David Howe david.howe at howesystems.com
Fri Apr 4 11:38:44 IST 2008


Ken,

Perhaps it is time to bring up that "article what I wrote" a number of
years ago for ILUG.

http://www.linux.ie/articles/opensourceinprimaryeducation.php

Progress is slow but hopefully things are changing.

On Fri, April 4, 2008 11:02 am, Ken Guest wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Nick Murtagh <nickm at go2.ie> wrote:
>
>> <snip>
>> As far as I know Publisher is the worst of the worst - I've never come
>> across anything other than Publisher that can read Publisher files.
>> There were even compatibility problems between different versions of
>> Publisher!
>>
>
> good grief that  sounds absolutely terrible.
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