Edubuntu to the rescue again

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Sep 10, 2007 8:29 PM EDT
ZDNet Blogs; By Christopher Dawson
Mail this story
Print this story

I finally had a chance to meet with our new librarian today. After being without an actual librarian for so long, it was incredibly cool to talk with someone who knew something more about academic research than how to Google. When I asked her how she felt about spending big chunks of her budget on commercial library software like Follett’s Destiny, vs. potentially more labor-intensive but free open-source solutions, she said, “I’m not afraid of learning new things. Why don’t you set up a server with one of the open source systems and I’ll give it a shot.” Rock on.

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: Editorial; Groups: Community, Linux, Ubuntu

« Return to the newswire homepage

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.