Re: [LUG] Free ipad to every student????

[Alex Mclennan <entu.windsword@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

hi all, GRRRRRRRRRRRR in the highest extreme,who ever the moron is that sanctioned the giving away of ipads should be publicly vilified in the press and and then thrown in the stocks.
i agree with you what an utter waste of money,do you know who was responsible for this ludicrous decision.
yours grrrrringly
                     alex the noob

--- On Fri, 24/12/10, Simon Williams <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

From: Simon Williams <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [LUG] Free ipad to every student????
To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Friday, 24 December, 2010, 1:20

On 24/12/10 00:26, Dava wrote:
> Hi, i know we have all touched the subject on open office/MS office with
> schools etc, its quite a strong topic for some! Well how about this... I
> have a relative who's daughter attends Liverton Primary school (Newton
> Abbot) and she (among the other 30 students) have all been given and
> Ipad FOC! This is ludacris! The money wasted on theses Ipads for the
> children to use some proprietary, in my opinion, rubbish. Surely the
> money should be spent elsewhere, maybe on something that will give some
> sort of "education"! Angry birds anyone??? Sorry for the rant, as you
> all can probably tell I'm NOT an apple lover at the best of times, but
> this has pushed me over the edge!
>
> I would be interested to hear your views on this? Any similar to mine??

Even if it was a good idea, I would far rather they lowered the taxes so that people could get jobs and buy their own...

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