Comments on: How to Buy a Small Nonprofit IT System http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/how-to-buy-a-small-nonprofit-it-system?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-buy-a-small-nonprofit-it-system Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:36:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Allan Benamer http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/how-to-buy-a-small-nonprofit-it-system/comment-page-1#comment-101073 Allan Benamer Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:21:55 +0000 http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/?p=3630#comment-101073 No problem. I should probably update that with thoughts on what's coming down the pipe IT-wise. No problem. I should probably update that with thoughts on what’s coming down the pipe IT-wise.

]]> By: Mike http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/how-to-buy-a-small-nonprofit-it-system/comment-page-1#comment-101072 Mike Sun, 06 Jun 2010 14:23:33 +0000 http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/?p=3630#comment-101072 Great Blog Line. I have just been put on the Board of a small non profit start up. No exsisting it systems. Your shopping list is going to be a great help. Great Blog Line. I have just been put on the Board of a small non profit start up. No exsisting it systems. Your shopping list is going to be a great help.

]]> By: Ryan http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/how-to-buy-a-small-nonprofit-it-system/comment-page-1#comment-100891 Ryan Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:39:55 +0000 http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/?p=3630#comment-100891 avira is freemium - you can register and get support. but more importantly, think about what you just said... you need support for the antivirus software. which is support for the operating system. 2 levels of support for an operating system to get it to simply not crash. what a waste! go mac, all these problems go away. no point in being agnostic about operating systems. its not a religion. its Which One Is More Reliable? i'm not a fanboy, I was not into mac at all until 2 years ago when i had a mac laptop someone loaned me and a pc laptop and while i waited for the pc laptop to boot and go through its usual nonsense of popups and virus checking and just being slow, the mac was instantly on. i got exactly where i needed to be, on the internet, in seconds. try that with your pc. i realized that I only needed to get on the internet, so why did I need antivirus software, why did I need windows, why did I need any of the nonsense that comes with windows? i just needed it to work. now multiply that across 25 employees. avira is freemium – you can register and get support.

but more importantly, think about what you just said… you need support for the antivirus software. which is support for the operating system. 2 levels of support for an operating system to get it to simply not crash. what a waste!

go mac, all these problems go away.

no point in being agnostic about operating systems. its not a religion. its Which One Is More Reliable?

i'm not a fanboy, I was not into mac at all until 2 years ago when i had a mac laptop someone loaned me and a pc laptop and while i waited for the pc laptop to boot and go through its usual nonsense of popups and virus checking and just being slow, the mac was instantly on. i got exactly where i needed to be, on the internet, in seconds. try that with your pc.

i realized that I only needed to get on the internet, so why did I need antivirus software, why did I need windows, why did I need any of the nonsense that comes with windows? i just needed it to work.

now multiply that across 25 employees.

]]> By: sal http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/how-to-buy-a-small-nonprofit-it-system/comment-page-1#comment-100884 sal Thu, 25 Mar 2010 01:52:19 +0000 http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/?p=3630#comment-100884 BTW - the same companies make mac and pc hardware fool ... asus makes many macbook boards. please do not post if you are dumb. BTW – the same companies make mac and pc hardware fool … asus makes many macbook boards. please do not post if you are dumb.

]]> By: sal http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/how-to-buy-a-small-nonprofit-it-system/comment-page-1#comment-100883 sal Thu, 25 Mar 2010 01:51:03 +0000 http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/?p=3630#comment-100883 You, my friend, are such a fanboy and it is so obvious that you have NO idea what you are talking about. Just a plain repeater if "information" you do not understand. You, my friend, are such a fanboy and it is so obvious that you have NO idea what you are talking about. Just a plain repeater if "information" you do not understand.

]]> By: Robert Kelly http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/how-to-buy-a-small-nonprofit-it-system/comment-page-1#comment-100825 Robert Kelly Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:46:10 +0000 http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/?p=3630#comment-100825 Excellent source of information here. So if you spend all of your money on hardware, how do you get ahead of the game. I guess the ease of setup saves you time which equals saved revenue? Great post! Excellent source of information here. So if you spend all of your money on hardware, how do you get ahead of the game. I guess the ease of setup saves you time which equals saved revenue? Great post!

]]> By: Edward Taussig http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/how-to-buy-a-small-nonprofit-it-system/comment-page-1#comment-100814 Edward Taussig Sat, 13 Feb 2010 04:12:45 +0000 http://www.nonprofittechblog.org/?p=3630#comment-100814 Since the biggest cost is the hardware, what do you think about thin-clients? ncomputing looks interesting based on cost and ease of setup/use, not to mention power savings. Since the biggest cost is the hardware, what do you think about thin-clients?
ncomputing looks interesting based on cost and ease of setup/use, not to mention
power savings.

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