Open Source Software for schools (previously RE: Re: [Yr7-10it] Electronic booking systems)

[Con Zymaris]

On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 06:05:34PM +1100, Meadows, Roslyn M wrote:

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>  
> Just a couple of ommissions - I did not notice GameMaker (Game 
> design/programming software), Free Mind (for mind mapping) or Irfan View 
> which are 3 apps we have/will have on our computers. GamaMaker used in 
> Year 9 elective called "GameMaker", Irfan View is used widely throughout 
> the school but also specifically for Year 12 IPM and Free Mind we will 
> install next year - great for staff and students for Mind Mapping

OK. I've added Free Mind in the next version, however GameMaker & Irfan,
although obviously impressive, don't appear to be open source, which means
they fall outside our bailiwick.

Thanks for the input.

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