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On Thu, 31 Jul 2008, Childers.Paula AT epamail.epa.gov wrote:

> eeeeee! For a small, funds-limited new school with no paid technical
> people, I would steer well clear of Blackboard.  Proprietary software
> that I hear is expensive, not well-documented, and not very
> Internetwork-ian: check out their patent issues at
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackboard_Inc .   I went looking to learn
> Blackboard once, and discovered the only way to do so is to pay
> exorbitant sums for training classes. I don't think this is what Michael
> is looking for at all.

+1. Blackboard is annoying, difficult, poorly-documented, hard to 
configure, and fiendishly expensive.