[svlug] Bagels and 'Buntu7.10 - Saturday installfest

[Bill Ward]

On 10/18/07, Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am going to need to be able to implement virtualization of Windows <choke>
> for the public middle school that our community is supporting with FOSS.
> The school has received a grant of $5, 000.00 plus "$23,000.00 worth" of
> Adobe Photoshop and video editing software <gag> that they need to use in
> order to qualify for the money again next year.  Our choice (as a FOSS
> community) is to let them just go ahead and install Windows natively and
> blow away the existing Linux partitions; or to virtualize Windows so that at
> least the teachers and students have the option of choosing and comparing
> Cinelerra and Open Media Editor and Kino and Blender and Jahshakah versus
> the prorprietary options.

Maybe you can get VMWare to donate the requisite software?