[Inschool] LyX and others

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> Interesting new listserv formed from SEUL and ....  Here is a recent 
> posting that I found quite interesting.  LyX looks great for schools 
> (and perhaps for me).  I tried installing it in a cygwin on my wife's ME 
> system but some software it needed was not installed.  I'm now going to 
> try installing it on RH9.

You can now get M$ UNIX Services for Windows 2000/XP for free.  Probably worth
checking out if you mean to go further with running traditionally UNIX apps on
a Win32 workstation.

> I found Marilyn Hagle's comments useful in general and shall try to get 
> it to some educator friends.
> Any new school LINUX installations out there?  

Not that I'm aware of.

> The entire Munich 
> computer system is being converted to LINUX, version yet to be 
> determined but SUSE seems likely (a german corporation and active in 
> getting LINUX started in Munich).  I'm going to be in Munich for the 
> next few years and may be able to help schools get teachers ready to use it.

Munich where?  Germany?

> PS: Marilyn, where and at what level do you teach?

In general I'm confused where this thread came from; can someone clarify?