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"You are darn right we only need to teach them english. This is OUR country, and we speak ENGLISH in this country."

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Cool stuff  Jeff Spicoli | 08/05/05
our youth, our future  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/05
I wonder...  NonZealot | 08/05/05
it obviously hurts them both  Jeff Spicoli | 08/05/05
Oh it hurts them big time  voska | 08/08/05
I wonder...  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
Yeah  Jeff Spicoli | 08/05/05
Apache  Real World | 08/05/05
I know..  Jeff Spicoli | 08/05/05
Uhhhh...  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
First off,  Real World | 08/05/05
lack of diversity hurts more  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/05
The problem is  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
there is no wrong way  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/05
Re: The problem is  mjollnir | 08/08/05
Ridiculous  techboy_z | 08/05/05
Re: I wonder...  yyuko@... | 08/05/05
RE: I wonder...  nightshade0143 | 08/05/05
Keep your own FUD  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
RE: Keep your own FUD  nightshade0143 | 08/05/05
That's how Apple got big  voska | 08/08/05
Indiana schools enroll Linux  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
You are assuming businesses...  bjbrock | 08/05/05
I assume correctly  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
blah blah blah.  ickusslime@... | 08/05/05
office skills vs. tech skills?  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/05
They should offer both and let the student decide later on.  osreinstall | 08/05/05
No, teach them the concept  voska | 08/08/05
They don't teach concepts of basic learning.  osreinstall | 08/08/05
Yes  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
Our country...  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
Our Country  oldfellow | 08/06/05
so MS office is root of all tech skills...  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/05
so MS office is root of all tech skills...  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
I bet your an immigrant.  ickusslime@... | 08/05/05
yea, fire teachers to pay for MS - that is no plan  ~doolittle~ | 08/06/05
Clueless  voska | 08/08/05
Loverock  Hugh Jass | 08/05/05
Considering computer qualifications for jobs.  Anton Philidor | 08/05/05
C'mon, Anton, seriously, you're not AGREEING ...  Judas I. | 08/05/05
I'll take one of those Becks...  Anton Philidor | 08/05/05
Today maybe but in up 12+ years from now  voska | 08/08/05
no way  JohnL_z | 08/06/05
Actually,  Anti_Zealot | 08/06/05
Using OpenOffice or the Word Perfect suite...  Anton Philidor | 08/06/05
So we agree...  Anti_Zealot | 08/06/05
How many of these busisnes will hire a grade 3 student?  voska | 08/08/05
commodity programs  Niels_z | 08/05/05
Nope  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
Hey shill...  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
Hey shill...  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
Definition of a shill...  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
Definition of a shill...  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
When did you say NBM?  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
That's not the definition of a shill.  Anton Philidor | 08/05/05
Yes you did LR  voska | 08/08/05
I agree  dwest_z | 08/05/05
yawn  JohnL_z | 08/06/05
evidence  Niels_z | 08/05/05
Narrow sighted point of view -  klmmicro | 08/05/05
Narrow sighted point of view -  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
no he is correct  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/05
re : Narrow sighted point of view  barsteward | 08/05/05
RE:Narrow sighted point of view -  HerbieHightower | 08/06/05
RE: RE:Narrow sighted point of view -  Linux User 147560 | 08/06/05
So  JohnL_z | 08/06/05
Shill...  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
MS Office is the  Real World | 08/05/05
Status Quo...  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
Talk about seeing what you  Real World | 08/05/05
Did the article say Linux exclusivity?  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
Exposing them to variety isn't bad.  Anton Philidor | 08/05/05
Re: Exposing them to variety isn't bad  Anti_Zealot | 08/06/05
Shill...  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
Screwdrivers are evil...  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
we are trying to see your perspective really  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/05
His perspective...  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
Oh please  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
a specific point with Linux  vladsim | 08/05/05
RE: a specific point with Linux  Linux User 147560 | 08/05/05
RE: a specific point with Linux  vladsim | 08/08/05
RE: a specific point with Linux  vladsim | 08/12/05
His perspective = provocateur  IT_User | 08/05/05
My perspective = facts  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
So you know the facts?  Jay Cash | 08/05/05
Linux=drugs? That's just messed up  thelonewolf | 08/05/05
Sorry Loverock...... but you need help...  shawkins | 08/05/05
No help needed  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
re: Indiana schools enroll Linux  barsteward | 08/05/05
Wow, that's 4 questions I never heard...  el1jones | 08/05/05
So...  Robert Crocker | 08/05/05
reality...  dwest_z | 08/05/05
Employers use a simpler qualification.  Anton Philidor | 08/05/05
These are secondary school students were talking about  zmud | 08/05/05
Not specific enough  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
no experience  dwest_z | 08/05/05
Or had one, most likely...(NT)  Hugh Jass | 08/05/05
You forgot the version number.  enduser_z | 08/05/05
Now shame on you enduser  Jay Cash | 08/05/05
Which is why  Michael Kelly | 08/05/05
Yeah....sure....whatever you say...  shawkins | 08/05/05
You just said it  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
Note to self: Don't ever go to Indiana  samcurry@... | 08/05/05
Still not going to Indiana  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
Indiana doesn't want you to come here.  samcurry@... | 08/05/05
Ah I see your mistake  Loverock Davidson | 08/05/05
Mike Cox, it that you? 10 out of 10!  Solid Water | 08/05/05
I think Loverock Davidson and...  High Sierra | 08/08/05
Troll Boy  longrider_z | 08/06/05
youre just skurrd  linuxoverwindows | 08/08/05
This will really help the...  Bill_Jackson | 08/05/05
on the up side.....  NemesisNL | 08/05/05
The really upside for student -  klmmicro | 08/05/05
I am pretty sure that younger  michael_t | 08/05/05
Reality vs ideology  ibabadur1 | 08/05/05
grade students can probably adapt  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/05
Hate to tell you this, but...  John L. Ries | 08/05/05
That's great  ibabadur1 | 08/05/05
I hear you on the macros  John L. Ries | 08/05/05
Demonstrates need to be standardized, not need to use MS Office.  CobraA1 | 08/06/05
Most people don't know what Macros are  voska | 08/08/05
What happens when they go out into the real world  John Zern | 08/05/05
Is Windows being phased out completely?  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
Glad the answer is No.  Anton Philidor | 08/05/05
What's funny is....  ju1ce | 08/05/05
Will allow for greater understanding, even of MS products.  enduser_z | 08/05/05
Some schools standardize...  Anton Philidor | 08/05/05
target use  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/05
nothing will happen  dwjunix | 08/05/05
Exactly! (nt)  el1jones | 08/05/05
What I don't understand.....  ju1ce | 08/05/05
Short changed?  Joe Blow_z | 08/05/05
Good question ...  George Mitchell | 08/05/05
I believe the comment about ease of learning...  Anton Philidor | 08/05/05
Have a little faith to young people.  michael_t | 08/05/05
What will happen...  sullivanjc | 08/08/05
Exactly spot on  voska | 08/08/05
This is long term  voska | 08/08/05
They take it with them.  robwaybro | 08/09/05
Watch how fast  Roger Ramjet | 08/05/05
Upgrade for making it Linux happy  Boot_Agnostic | 08/05/05
Tax payers getting robbed...  Mike Cox | 08/05/05
Only a 5.5 on this one Mike... (NT)  ju1ce | 08/05/05
My computer is a mr clippy free zone  zmud | 08/05/05
6.23458760  Squawkbox | 08/05/05
C'mon, Squawky, be nice  Real World | 08/05/05
Getting Robbed  X41 | 08/05/05
RE: Getting Robbed  nightshade0143 | 08/05/05
budget limited - fill all classrooms no matter what  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/05
they will get robbed if they buy from a oem that only sells pc's with  JasonL31 | 08/06/05
Meanwhile back in Indiana  TWRX | 08/06/05
Should have read my post  TWRX | 08/06/05
Good for the kids  zmud | 08/05/05
Let them experiment...  Da-Man | 08/05/05
lol...Mercedes  jasonp@... | 08/05/05
if they just use a browser and office  JasonL31 | 08/06/05
Why not give a full education?  numbers987654321 | 08/05/05
I see wordperfect and lotus notes all the time  zmud | 08/05/05
I am amazed at the fact that students  michael_t | 08/05/05
Kids using Linux will likely make it better and better...  shawkins | 08/05/05
I think that  michael_t | 08/05/05
I still like to run WindowMaker  Hugh Jass | 08/05/05
RE  ibabadur1 | 08/05/05
The more inquisitive and engineering oriented ones  michael_t | 08/05/05
RE: I am amazed at the fact that students  nightshade0143 | 08/05/05
I totally agree with you.  michael_t | 08/05/05
Yes, and fish may grow feathers and learn to fly.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/05/05
Boy, I can tell YOU don't believe in that evolution stuff ...  Judas I. | 08/05/05
All I know is  Real World | 08/05/05
Ahaha! Yes, and some of us still ARE monkeys!  Judas I. | 08/05/05
OB I will take a Becks Dark  osreinstall | 08/05/05
Dang, osreinstall, now I gotta make another run to the store ...  Judas I. | 08/05/05
Hey can I Drive for ya'll?  Squawkbox | 08/05/05
Or maybe the earth starts to revolve around the sun?  Jay Cash | 08/05/05
once again, bad analogy  Monkey_MCSE | 08/05/05
Jealous of grade schoolers?  ibabadur1 | 08/05/05
As another poster likes to say...  John L. Ries | 08/05/05
What's also hilarious  IT_User | 08/05/05
RE: Indiana schools enroll Linux  Linux User 147560 | 08/05/05
"just say no" to MS  ~doolittle~ | 08/06/05
do it for the childen  JasonL31 | 08/06/05
good step  katev1.0 | 08/06/05
MS zealots worse than Linux zealots today . . .  CobraA1 | 08/06/05
Where's my edit button?  CobraA1 | 08/06/05
we've come a long way from the apple and ibm-pc classrooms. maybe now kids  wessonjoe | 08/08/05
Within 10 years windows will be a long forgotten ....  High Sierra | 08/08/05
Linspire is taking lessons from Apple ...  mwagner@... | 08/08/05
Just because I'm feeling antipathy today...  John Le'Brecage | 11/07/05

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