Stars Update Excellent

[Ilija Milicevic]

Microsoft Office won't run on the Linux platform. The reason Microsoft is
offering those discounts is to lock the future generations of professionals
into their ecosystem. While MS Office may be cheap for use in school, check
the pricing on it for non-academic use. Make sure you bring a bucket of KY.

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Mark Ueki Mina <themarker0 at hotmail.com>wrote:

>  As a school they can get major discounts on Office 2010. Maybe do some
> research into the program microsoft offers for that, i'm not the educated in
> it.
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> Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 13:09:34 -0500
> Subject: Stars Update Excellent
> From: candive1 at gmail.com
> To: group at bglug.ca; ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com
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> Hi all,
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> I have been in contact with my Georgian College Prof (dos)
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> Today I dropped off two desktops, 1 Edubuntu & 1 Ubuntu, 2 power cords and
> 2 keyboards.
> They will be installed in the Georgian College Library next week to
> introduce Students to Linux and Promote our Stars Program.
>
> *The College also needs to know if Microsoft Office 2010 will run on the
> above computers?? (wine?) I do not have Office 2010. Please Help.*
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> I also met with the Sydenham Public School Principal, he will be bringing
> it up at his board meeting and with the Blue Water District School Board
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> I was unable to meet with the O.S.C.V.I. High School Principal but I did
> leave our calling card and Stars description for her.
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> I see no problem with moving the desktops.
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> Chris
> Linux Pusher
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