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posted by  hjwin (10)  12 months ago (alfred.spaces.live.com)

The education sector has some very interesting IT challenges. I know. While I was still at School (Randburg Hoërskool, Randburg, South Africa), I managed to secure the contract to maintain the school computers. (Teacher's room tea was deducted from my salary, and you can image the shock during the break on the day when I decided I'll turn up for my tea that I paid for!).

Already then, before we had even a network running between the machines (let alone email or the Internet), I was contending with a bunch of kids that thought hacking the school computers was great fun. (I know, because