School
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Eshowe Junior School
Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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IT administrator
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Aletta Crous (principal) 035-474-1101
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Existing equipment
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18 fully networked P2 computers
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New equipment
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None
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Existing Computer layout
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Fully networked lab running WINDOWS 98
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New Computer Layout
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16 fully networked computers running both the existing WINDOWS 98 operating system and the LINUX Thin Client network on a dual boot system (the kids can choose when the computers boot up). Two of the existing clients were converted to 1 Thin Client server and 1 WDC Internet Server.
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Number of users
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425 students, each with their own email account
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Features
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Delayed Dialup, 7 Rand for 200Meg to 250 Meg download per night.
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Full LINUX applications distribution on thin-client, and WINDOWS 98 on each client
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up to 40Gig of Web Cache of websites requested by the administrator.
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Junior school class
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