Stars Update Excellent

[James]

lol at bucket of KY.....

True M$ has huge rebates for Office for schools...but no amount of rebates
can price match free and open source ;)

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Ilija Milicevic <engr3337 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> 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
>>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have been in contact with my Georgian College Prof (dos)
>>
>> 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.*
>>
>>
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> I see no problem with moving the desktops.
>>
>>
>>
>> Chris
>> Linux Pusher
>>
>>
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