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Amy Begg DeGroff loves Ubuntu
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Amy Begg DeGroff loves Ubuntu
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Amy De Groff Aug. 30, 2007.
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- Name of Your Library:
- Howard County Library
- About Me:
- Work with a team of technical WIZARDS -- who provide superior customer service every day.
Manage a fleet of machines -- 288 customer machines - ALL UBUNTU
and 35 staff machines -- UBUNTU
remaining staff machines WindowsNT & XP (for NOW)
This time next year -- 100% Ubuntu!
Librarian/ historian by training
In IT b/c it is fun and full of CHANGE
Mom of 2
Wife of 1
Sister of 1
Daughter of 2
- Library Website:
- http://hclibrary.org
- What is Your Interest in Library 2.0 (not yes or no)
- Because open source is the RIGHT DECISION -- spend our money on what WE want - collections, storytimes, OUR STAFF
Amy De Groff's Blog
UBUNTU is the answer...
I joined Howard County Library and ended up with this staff of unix-heads! The talked about this thing, some operating system that sounded like a character from Peanuts --- I had no idea what they were talking about !
I bought a book on Red Hat, and understood even less.
So, I said, forget reading, give it to me; I hand them build me a computer, partition hard drive and I worked in Linux.
You know what; I am just as wonderful and brilliant in Linux as I was in MS (HA… Continue
I bought a book on Red Hat, and understood even less.
So, I said, forget reading, give it to me; I hand them build me a computer, partition hard drive and I worked in Linux.
You know what; I am just as wonderful and brilliant in Linux as I was in MS (HA… Continue
Posted on August 24, 2007 at 9:32am — 2 Comments
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