On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 11:28:08AM -0500, Dan Rue wrote:
> You can start going to open source a little at a time, without hiring a
> new IT staff.  For instance, you can save that 50-75K by running open
> office on existing windows systems.  Open source software is nice enough
> now to start running certain applications, without diving in head first.

Our main tech guy has been investigating open office a bit. Star Office
is free for schools, so I suspect we'd go that direction.

-Tim

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