Appendix B

Consulting Services Available to the School

The following companies have contacted me about being involved in our school's computer efforts. I have not yet spoken with anyone but they have made themselves available if we need them (listed in alphabetical order).

Academic Computing Environments is developing an "appliance" solution for schools based on LTSP. They are willing to "provide a no risk trial/demonstration system" for our school to demonstrate the benefits of LTSP in a school environment. They can also "provide a strategy that will satisfy all the constituencies in the school whether they support MS or open source."
Symbio Technologies: Developers of Linux thin-client terminals and servers. They are available should we "require any support with pitching and/or supporting any diskless thin client based services." Their company is "dedicated to the promotion and further development of Linux based thin client technologies."

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