[BLUG] Linux in Indiana Schools story

Jeff Welty blug_at_mailman.cs.indiana.edu
Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:46:04 -0400


There are some resources here: http://rac.uits.iu.edu/rats/
Affiliate accounts can be created for non-IU users.
Just imaging doing stuff on these systems :)
http://rac.uits.iu.edu/rats/rac.systems.shtml
The Sun lab in the Student Bldg was run by the STCs, but their website
doesn't list that it exists anymore. I suspect most of the consultants
there didn't really know how to deliver support for them :(


Weldon Sams wrote:
> I used Solaris in a Sun room about 4 years ago. I think it was in the
> Student Building, I can't really remember.
> 
> On Aug 17, 2006, at 9:35 AM, Mark Krenz wrote:
> 
>>
>>   There is a Linux lab (at least there used to be) in the basement of
>> Lindley Hall.  But you need to request special access to get into it.
>> Usually this means being a CS/Informatics student.
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 01:07:48PM GMT, Daniel B Bicknell
>> [dbicknel_at_indiana.edu] said the following:
>>> Apparently this isn't a major movement here at IU.  The last I heard
>>> there
>>> were 2 experimental Linux terminals in the Research side of the Wells
>>> Library.  I went looking for these the other day, wanting to investigate
>>> them, but could not find them.  Does anyone know what the current
>>> situation
>>> is with Linux work stations here at IU Bloomington?
>>>
>>> Dan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> |-----Original Message-----
>>> |From: blug-admin_at_cs.indiana.edu [mailto:blug-admin_at_cs.indiana.edu] On
>>> |Behalf Of Simón Anibal Ruiz Rolfs
>>> |Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 8:56 AM
>>> |To: blug_at_cs.indiana.edu
>>> |Subject: Re: [BLUG] Linux in Indiana Schools story
>>> |
>>> |Mark Krenz wrote:
>>> |> Hey, we made it to slashdot:
>>> |>
>>> |> http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/08/17/0226248
>>> |
>>> |adding that one school district has been having "a good deal of success
>>> |with Ubuntu."
>>> |
>>> |A whole half a sentence dedicated to us! :)
>>> |
>>> |Simón
>>> |
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>> --Mark Krenz
>> Bloomington Linux Users Group
>> http://www.bloomingtonlinux.org/
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Jeff Welty
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