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<p>Thanks, Chad! Your input is always appreciated and I'll start checking out the options (14! who knew?), although I'm a little concerned that most of the comments are from 4-5 years ago and the list itself hasn't been updated since Nov 21, 2019.</p>
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<p id="reply-intro">On 2021-05-17 10:59, Chad Neeper via OPLINTECH wrote:</p>
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<div dir="ltr">Lynne, I can't speak as to the usability/functionality/reliability/features/etc of any of these other products, but AlternativeTo.net lists quite a few possible alternatives to DF that you might explore:
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<div><span style="color: #ff0000;"><em>Libraries have a wonderfully amazing reputation for openness and sharing, a concept I support and encourage. Your thoughts are useful and valuable. I beg you to share them publicly so that other libraries can benefit from them too and perhaps participate in an open conversation...which can't occur off-list.</em></span></div>
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<div class="v1gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 10:29 AM welchly--- via OPLINTECH <<a href="mailto:oplintech@lists.oplin.org" rel="noreferrer">oplintech@lists.oplin.org</a>> wrote:</div>
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<p>Our Faronics Deep Freeze Enterprise license will expire this October and we would like to explore other options for our public computers. </p>
<p>Are there options? What is your opinion of them, please?</p>
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