[ubuntu-uk] Education software - purplemash anyone?

[Byte Soup]

On 06/07/2011, Jon Reynolds <maillist at jcrdevelopments.com> wrote:
>  On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 08:56:29 +0100, Byte Soup wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> My kids school are considering spending money on a yearly subsciption
>> to this --> http://www.purplemash.com/
>>
>> Now as most parents I think its a shame if the school spends money on
>> things they dont need and I also believe that the reason this happens
>> sometimes is that the school simply arent aware of alternatives.
>>
>> Does anyone have any useful information, alternatives I could
>> feedback
>> to the school?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> -Mark
>
>  Just having a quick look at the site, what is it that you are objecting
>  to?
> --

Its the cost, apparently we are told its £800 a year for a license

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>  Jon Reynolds (j0nr)
>  http://www.jcrdevelopments.com
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