interference with wireless KB's and Mouse(s) in our lab environment - 20
workstations...
We occasionally had problems where one student was typing something that
appeared on the computer of a student sitting near him/her. Same thing with
mouse movements. The kids got a kick out of 'controlling' another user's
machine. We ultimately went back to wired peripherals as a result.
Just something to look out for...
A.
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Laura Loftus <lchase@gds.org> wrote:
> We recently purchased some all-in-one PC's for a middle school lab with
> limited space. They came with wireless mice and keyboards. I'm guessing I
> don't need to outline the various concerns we have for mischief and theft
> (not to mention battery costs). But I have to say I get giddy anytime
> there's a chance of getting rid of a few more wires.
>
> We are considering replacing the mice and keyboards with wired.
>
> Looking to hear from other folks about good (or bad) experiences in
> similar situations.
>
> Laura Loftus
> Educational Technology Specialist
> Georgetown Day School
> 4530 MacArthur Boulevard, NW
> Washington DC 20007
> http://www.gds.org
>
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