Re: laptops for all

The bottom line: I came down firmly on the side of "Great idea, But..." There are a number of issues to be dealt with when (if) the project goes ahead, but planning over a year ahead is vital. A straw-poll of a few interested parents and suppliers suggested that leased systems were the less popular option, and wholly-owned by the pupils was the best option. If anyone wants to see a copy of the report (typos and all), please request offlist. I can send as: Winword'97; RTF; (broken) HTML. Regards, Paul Ellison ----------

From: Terry Cefai To: SysAdm@edgecoll.clara.net Subject: laptops for all Date: 15 October 2001 17:05

Back in February you were asking for info re: laptops for all either wholy owned or leased in order to present a paper to yur Head............how did it go? any interesting responses you could forward??

Terry