[geeks] Q: Regarding Linux in K-12 education

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 17 16:36:26 CST 2010


On Jan 17, 2010, at 8:37 AM, Mike Meredith <very at zonky.org> wrote:

> The interesting thing is that if you actually measure what is used,  
> for
> 90% (or more) of the time the desktop is used for web browsers and  
> word processing.

I'd go with 80/20, but agree in principle. Problem is, getting  
teachers to give up on the 10-20% of "other" apps that they think  
makes their classes special...

Remember, IT supports education, not the reverse...

Lionel



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