Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Re: Imaging of Laptops (Software)

Here is a good link:

http://www.opensourcemac.org/

Carl Campion
Director of Academic Technology
Archmere Academy


On May 20, 2008, at 12:32 PM, Inman, Alex wrote:

> neoOffice. I wish I knew more FOSS for Mac. There doesn't seem to be
> as much as there is for Windows and Linux. Funny part is that many
> Mac
> tools are highly evolved proprietary tools that came from the open
> source community. iPhoto, for example, is F-spot. The base OS comes
> from BSD Linux.
>
> I love the Mac tools! I wish they threw back to the Open Source
> community as much as they took out.
>
> Alex Inman
> Director of Technology
> Whitfield School
> St. Louis, MO
> 314.434.5141
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: A forum for independent school educators
> [mailto:ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU] On Behalf Of Lisa Sjogren
> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 11:29 AM
> To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> Subject: Imaging of Laptops (Software)
>
> Our school loves opensource software, our teachers are very willing to
> try it out and utilize in the classroom. As I am preparing our image
> for the 08-09 school year, I am curious what things would you
> recommend I put on it?
>
> So far I have CMAP Tools, GoogleEarth, Tux Paint. But I am open to
> other tools.
>
> We have iWork '08 and iLife '06, as well. These are 1.83 GHz Macbooks
> with 2GB of RAM. Running Mac OS 10.5
>
> Thanks!
> Lisa
>
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> Lisa Sjogren
> Director of Technology
> St. Raphael's Catholic School
>
> 763-504-9450, ext. 311
> 763-504-9460, fax
>
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