Live CD?

Jane Weideman janew at hbd.com
Wed Jul 13 20:52:32 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 21:20 +0100, Miles Berry wrote:
> It was really great to meet folks over the weekend, and I'm sorry now
> that I missed the Friday sessions.
Miles thanks for taking the time to be there, thanks too for your
valuable input.

> Forgive me if this has been asked and answered already, but what's the
> present thinking on a live CD version of edubuntu? 

The inital thinking was to have a liveCD, but I know thinking on this
has gone to and fro a bit since then, especially after relaising that we
may not be able to fit Edubuntu onto 1 CD... To be honest I am not sure
what the current thinking is now.

Oliver can you comment please?


> Whilst most of the
> cool stuff is going to need a LTSP or some other classroom setup, a live
> CD would give teachers/pupils/parents with widows machines the chance to
> get to know the applications without needing a second computer to try
> things out on. If this is viable, would the web-based stuff like wiki
> and moodle work on the live disk too?

Oliver again, comment please?

Many thanks
JaneW

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