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Re:Schools should be using open source software by thawaya3113 on Monday May 30, 2022 @11:15PM (#31565782)
The average enterprise also has massive competitive pressures to stay ahead of the curve.

Schools have no such pressures and in fact are better served by being conservative in how quickly they change what they do.

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Re:Schools should be using open source software by sahila on Tuesday May 31, 2022 @02:45AM (#31566741)
That’s how you get stuck with Lotus as your email system and IE6 in 2022, and frustrating competent admins with old technology.
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Re:Schools should be using open source software by scarface74 on Tuesday May 31, 2022 @10:28AM (#31569876)
And how you get mainframes managing their unemployment systems that can’t handle the load when unemployment spikes during a worldwide crises like what happened two years ago.
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