Re: [PLUG] Drexel's Windows requirements

[Walt Mankowski <waltman@pobox.com>]

You can download a site-licensed Office from a central campus server,
but of course you need Windows or OSX to use it.  Don't know about
Windows itself.

I've successfully accessed BB from both Linux (using Firefox) and OSX
(using Safari).  It'll whine about it not being supported, but
everything seems to work.

On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 09:38:11AM -0400, Daniel W. Ottey wrote:
> If I recall from my time at Drexel ('97-'02), my lab fees paid for access to
> both Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows XP.  Is this no longer the case,
> or is it possibly different for iSchool students?
> 
> On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Christopher M. Jones <cjones@partialflow.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Also, I'm an iSchool student. I don't go to campus, so I can't use their
> > machines. I do have XP running in VBox, so I'm really not concerned
> > about being able to submit my assignments. It's a hassle to fire up VBox
> > just for that, but I'll live. What really concerns me is the draconian
> > nature of the requirement. The only reason I have a copy of XP is
> > because my company gave me one. What if I didn't?
> >

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