[Linux-aus] New Federal Govt's Education/PC plans

[Max Stam (School)]

Randall Crook wrote:
> Which IT Manager in any department would be willing to go to his
> minister and say "With four years of hard work to retraining 17000
> employee in any where up to 10 Software products and Thousands of man
> hours for data migration at a great cost, we can save the department
> millions a year in software licences."?
Ahhhhhhhh but you have to spend big money to retrain 17000 staff for 
Vista, why not retrain them to a flavour of linux?
Cheers
Max