[IAEP] Ncomputing

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Fri Dec 12 16:18:17 EST 2008


I had a pissing match with their founder in the WSJ about a year
ago... I didn't get any straight answers from him about costs or
learning. But Sugar on their Ubuntu thin client sounds doable.

-walter

On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Edward Cherlin <echerlin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Has anybody evaluated Ncomputing's claims on cost, power, and the like
> for school deployments? For example,
>
> http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Interview/Stephen_Dukker_CEO_Ncomputing/articleshow/3820649.cms
> http://www.ncomputing.com/republic-of-macedonia.aspx
>
> They run Ubuntu (or Windows) over thin clients, so they could run
> Sugar once the packaging problems are fixed (The journal currently
> saves precisely nothing). Has anybody talked with them?
>
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