[ubuntu-uk] Public library OS choice

[Paul Sutton]

On 10/06/13 23:25, Muñiz Piniella, Andrés wrote:
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> El 10/06/2013 23:58, "Paul Sutton" <zleap at zleap.net
> <mailto:zleap at zleap.net>> escribió:
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> > On 10/06/13 22:54, Muñiz Piniella, Andrés wrote:
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> > > Hello all,
> > > I was hoping some of you could help me clear this up.
> > >
> > > My local library is one of the only libraries that is actually getting
> > > bigger in the near future. One of the improvements is that they are
> > > going to install some new computers. I asked if there was a chance of
> > > it being a good chance of installing on those computers something
> > > other than windows.
> > >
> > > The response I got was that the people's network was a government
> > > funded initiative and that they where not given the option of
> > > installing anything other windows.
> > >
> > > This is richmond upon Thames council. Is it the same for you?
> > >
> > > Anybody know about this?
> > >
> > > I was referred to the council info email.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > This is off at a slight tangent, but
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> > Any chance of getting some raspberry pis and some hdml input tv's etc
> > and allow kids to do programming,
> >
> > in torbay we have tv's connected to consoles like xboxes.
> >
> > so why not raspberry pis
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> Agreed. But better yet, not spend any more money and install a decent
> gnu/linux distro on the computers avaliable with scratch.
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> So,
> http://www.peoplesnetwork.gov.uk/about.html
> Refers to an association called mla. Museums libraries and archives
> that no longer exist on email contact or web page.
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