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August 10th, 2009

Gone fishing (1 last time)

Posted by Christopher Dawson @ 7:00 am

Categories: Education Technology

Tags: List, Tools & Techniques, Linux, Open Source, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Christopher Dawson

So here I am, taking one last quickie vacation for the summer. It’s mighty quick, and it’s all mixed up with fitting in work now that end-of-summer-panic-mode has kicked into high gear, but it means that, at least on Monday, my writing/working ability will be limited. That being said, I leave you with an interesting list of software for anyone looking to replace/augment licensed software this fall.

Thanks to LaptopLogic.com. What do you think of the list? Do you have any favorite freebies? Feel free to expand your own list to open source Mac and Windows software, too, as this one is for Linux installs.

Talk to you tomorrow…today I’m at the beach.

Christopher Dawson

Follow Chris Dawson on Twitter! Christopher Dawson is the technology director for the Athol-Royalston School District in northern Massachusetts and a member of the Internet Press Guild. See his full profile and disclosure of his industry affiliations, but always keep in mind that the opinions expressed here are his own and not those of his daytime employer, even if he talks incessantly about his day job.

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It's a pretty solid list
Chris,

It seems like a pretty solid list. Many will feel like one favorite or another has been omitted, and that's to be expected. I suppose I'd add VirtualBox and DeVeDe. And there are a fe... (Read the rest)
Posted by: Curbuntu Posted on: 08/12/09 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
Gone fishing (1 last time)  Loverock Davidson | 08/10/09
You're the whole reason I came back  mrdatahsZDNet Moderator | 08/11/09
No mention of K3b?  Michael Kelly | 08/10/09
It's a pretty solid list  Curbuntu | 08/12/09

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