Keith Gillette of Lake Forest County Day manages a Low Cost Laptop Matrix
for the Illinois School's CIO group. It has a ton of good info.
You can find it here:
http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=pGI-3Z-A_7XFXQOd9W3r9GQ
or HERE <http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=pGI-3Z-A_7XFXQOd9W3r9GQ>.
Take care,
Alex
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Alex Inman
Director of Technology
Whitfield School
St. Louis, MO
314-434-5141 phone
314-434-6193 fax
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Maureen Tumenas <maureentumenas@gmail.com>wrote:
> I've been asked to research/purchase netbooks for a laptop cart, which will
> be primarily used by middle school students. I am leaning towards Asus
> 1005HA, but am looking for input from others who have purchased this, or
> other brands/models that I should compare as well. Are there issues with
> using XP home as the operating system? Does not being able to join the
> domain present any security issues that I should be aware of?
>
> TIA for your help
>
> Maureen Tumenas
> Berkshire Country Day School
> Lenox, MA
>
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