[cumbria_lug] internet cafe - Windermere

[Richard Smedley]

Hello Pat,

On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 11:07 +0100, Pat McVey wrote:
> I've been asked by a organisation in the Windermere area about setting
> up an internet access point with public access.
> 
> This is a charity (or will be - charitable status pending).
> 
> Anyone with experience in using Linux for this?

We've a fair bit of experience with LTSP [1], which is ideal
for this sort of setup. Most of our work is done with
community groups, and we can help with training ``accidental
techies'' to admin GNU/Linux networks.

> Advice or offers of help welcome.

We're happy to offer advice :-)

Regards,

 - Richard

[1] http://www.ltsp.org/
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_Terminal_Server_Project

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