[PLUG] Installing GNU/Linux on school computers

[Yogesh Powar]

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> This is kind of an obvious comment, but before doing something like
> this you should figure out what kind of outgoing software support
> there would be. If there isn't any, then the students are unlikely to
> use these computers, and will use something they find easier. Unless
> they are already very adept with Unix-like systems in general, and
> Linux-based systems in particular, which seems unlikely.
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Yes. Makes sense.



> And from a more bottom line perspective, if there isn't anyone to
> maintain the machines, they will eventually stop working. Even Debian
> can't completely run by itself, and does require some maintenance.
>
True.
They have a computer teacher. May be we can get him started to to mainten
the system. Or teach him how to seek help.

Another option is we begin with only 2 machines instead of 20. And once a
month or two revive them if broken.
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