From: keithr on 13 Aug 2010 18:48 On 13/08/2010 7:03 PM, B J Foster wrote: > Sunny wrote: >> "terryc" <newsninespam-spam(a)woa.com.au> wrote in message >> news:i423bf$k0p$1(a)speranza.aioe.org... >>> On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:50:10 +1000, Doug Jewell wrote: >>> >>>> The original budget was roughly $1000 per computer, >>>> probably about right. The actual spend: $7333 per computer. That's one >>>> hell of a computer! >>> Hey, you forgot the $7,000 worth of software included. >>> My understanding is that in NSW, the schools have extra support staff >>> just to handle the returns of faulty and damaged computers. >> >> At that cost we should be able to sack all the teachers, close the >> Universities, and just employ some geeks to monitor computer >> input/output. > > We won't need schools in Labor's 'Brave' new world since according to > Conroy we'll be working from home. > > Ain't *no-one* gonna digup that thar coal!! Maybe they'll be controlling the coal digging machines from home via the NBN instead of choking on coal dust down a cold dark mine. |