[Fwd: Re: Call for testers - Edubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger) - Preview]

Conrad Newton conrad.newton at broadpark.no
Fri Oct 14 12:55:42 UTC 2005


>From Conrad Newton on Wednesday, 2005-10-05 at 13:27:48 +0200:
> >From Jane Weideman on Thursday, 2005-09-22 at 12:54:07 +0200:
> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > From: Maikun <dlist at ubuntuforums.org>
> > To: ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
> > Subject: Re: Call for testers - Edubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger) - Preview
> > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 04:53:24 -0400
> > 
> > Will a live-cd version of Edubuntu be released?
> > 
> > I would gladly test it, but I don't have space to install it.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Also, my wife is a physics  and math teacher  in secondary school, and
> > altough the computers will stay windows, she wants a Live linux CD with
> > edu programs to work with her students. Skolelinux and the like are
> > either too old (KDE's edutainment has become only really usefull since
> > 3.4, for example), or not localized in German. So I think Edubuntu
> > live-cds localized in different languages would be extremely useful for
> > teachers who work on Windows PCs, but want to use some Linux opensource
> > software. It is MUCH more difficult to get the system admins to install
> > Linux on all PCs.
> 
> Depending on your definition of "recent", you might want
> to try Snofrix:
> 
> http://www.skolelinux.org/~conrad/snofrix/html/de/programs.html
> http://www.skolelinux.org/~conrad/snofrix/html/us/download.html
> http://www.skolelinux.org/~conrad/snofrix.html
> 
> It was released this summer, with KDE 3.3 and OOo 1.1.3,
> neither of which is especially old.  I suggest you try it
> rather than dismissing it out of hand ...  ;-)

Correction:

http://www.skolelinux.no/~conrad/snofrix/html/de/programs.html
http://www.skolelinux.no/~conrad/snofrix/html/us/download.html
http://www.skolelinux.no/~conrad/snofrix.html






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