Kyle R . Burton on Wed, 24 Apr 2002 12:38:24 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] Interesting thread on SEUL-EDU mailing list...


> Sure, but it gets complicated.
>   
> Are students' computers included (think boarding schools and
> colleges/universities)? What about ones that were bought through
> the school's academic discount?
>   
> What about computers owned (and paid for) by a student group (funded
> by a student activities fee, usually NOT technically part of tuition),
> which are (in my experience) the most likely to be computers capable
> of running windows (by which I suppose they mean IA32-based boxes)
> but actually running some other OS?


And donated computers are another issue.

I think they're talking about imacs being included in the group of 'capable
of running windows' -- I think they're quoting MS when they say that...

VMWare, and Bochs make it possible to run windows in alot of environments
that can not nativly run it...

k


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