[luau] picking up bunch of computers on Wednesday LTSP projec t

[Ben Beeson]

This is a very cool mission statement.  I like it! Congrats to you all!! 

Ben 
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> Mission statement:
> Donated hardware will go toward our Linux in Educational Intiative where we
> use cost effective Linux technologies to extend the life of old hardware to
> make truly it useful for school usage.  We intend to eventually target
> every Hawaii State public and private school.  Each school can receive free
> training, free installation and free limited support in order to increase
> the accessibility of computers at minimal costs.
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> Ultimately, in addition to being of great benefit to Hawaii education, this
> will also help to expand the Hawaii tech job market by opening
> opportunities a new paradigm, the Software Customization Service Industry,
> a huge untapped market that is well served by Linux and Open Source
> Software.  Many software dollars will be spent toward local integrators and
> custom programming rather than National or International businesses.
>