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Our survey results

This is the full description and analysis of our survey of current users in K-12.
See "What are educators using?" for a summary.

What solutions do they recommend?

Operating systems | 75 Responses; April 2004 | Index | Analysis

(write in answers)
Debian	4
Mandrake	8
Red Hat	28
SuSE	5
K12LTSP	14

1 or 2: Gentoo, Knoppix, OEOne, Smoothwall, Yellow Dog
20: K12LTSP is a special distro of Red Hat

Backend solutions | 75 Responses; April 2004 | Index | Analysis

(write in answers)
Apache	10
DansGuardian	4
e-smith	4
SquidGuard	8
Squid	3

1 or 2: Bind, DHCP, DNS, e-smith, IPCop, LDAP, Majordomo, Manhattan Virtual Classroom, MySQL, Netatalk, NFS, Perl, Phorum, PHP, Phprojekt, Postfix, qmail/squirrelmail, Samba, Sendmail, smoothwall, SSH, Zope

Frontend solutions | 75 Responses; April 2004 | Index | Analysis

(write in answers)
GIMP	6
Mozilla	7
OpenOffice.org	12

1 or 2: 7-Zip, AbiWord, blender, bookbase, filerunner, Galeon, gcc, gGradebook, gPeriodic, GhostScript, GhostView, jabber, KDE, kDict, kFormula, KOffice, kStars, kThesaurus, MacGIMP, nedit, Python, Sylpheed, Tora, vim, VNC

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