[GRLUG] GRCC and Linux [was "Linux @ school."]

Godwin geektoyz at gmail.com
Thu Sep 28 00:43:56 EDT 2006


BoothBox is one I've seen:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/boothbox
http://boothbox.sourceforge.net/

G-


On 9/27/06, Ben Rousch <brousch at orthicomp.com> wrote:
> Out of curiousity, which live CD are you using for the firefox browser kiosks?
>
> On Wednesday 27 September 2006 14:50, Szymon Machajewski wrote:
> > Thank you for the question.
> >
> > We run Fedora on about 40 workstation at the ATC building (via VMware
> > Player), and we also have a few kiosks in the main building which either
> > already have Linux on them or soon will have.  These are Firefox browser
> > kiosks (live CD).
> >
> > In the Data Center we have many RedHat systems in production and soon
> > will be adding a few SUSE.  The engineers have Linux for workstations in
> > addition to Windows or run Windows in VMware.
> >
> > It is difficult to deploy Linux on the workstations but this fight is
> > just getting started ...
> >
> >
> > Szymon Machajewski
> >
> > Solutions Engineer / DBA
> > Red Hat Certified Engineer
> > Oracle Certified Associate
> > Microsoft Certified Solution Developer
> > www.grcc.edu/smachaje
> >
> > >>> Benjamin Eavey <ben at eavey.com> 9/27/2006 2:24:13 pm >>>
> > >
> > > Schools are a great opportunity for Linux, and maybe we could show
> >
> > some
> >
> > > initiative and provide presentations for local schools on using
> >
> > Linux.
> >
> > > If we as a LUG show interest in schools they may be more willing to
> >
> > try
> >
> > > out Linux on the workstation.
> >
> > Speaking of which, Szymon, how many Linux computers are available for
> > the students at GRCC to use?  Just curious.
> >
> > -Ben
> >
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