Re: [LUG] Desktops Deployed !!

[David Johnson <dj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rick Timmis wrote:

> Hello List
>
> The LUG can pat itself on the back for promoting open source. On Wednesday
> we flicked the switch into the off position and our Windows 2000 Terminal
> Server and our NT Exchange server ( and not for another reboot either)
>
> On Tuesday afternoon Super Tramp finalised it systems migration to RH7.3
> Linux. Here's a rough spec
>
> RH7.3 running
>
> Mobius SQL
> OpenOffice.org
> Sendmail
> Mozilla Web and Mail
> Smoothwall
> Gimp
>
>
> We are currently looking into Scribus DTP.
>
> For other Business users looking into Linux, you may want to take a look at
> JALIA ( Sage Equivalent with Sage Import Facitlty and Payroll )
>
> Linux on the desktop is using KDE and ditributed using VNC to 24 Terminals.
>
> This would not have been possible without the support and assistance from
> the LUG. With this in mind I would like to offer an Invitation to the LUG
> members to come and Visit Super Tramp and take a look at the systems in
> place. If you are interested in coming laong then please let me know
You should have invited us for the offical switch-off ceremony :-)

> Thanks to you all
>
> Regards and Best WIshes
>
> Rick Timmis
>
> Super Tramp without Windows is like Chocolate cake with out mustard !!
> Thanks to DJ ;-)
>  
That's what we're here for :-)

You should be patting yourself on the back too, for many many months of 
hard work. Bet you're glad the bulk of it's finished with.
Remind me, how long did the full migration actually take?

Anyway, Well done!

David.

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