Ubuntu Muslim Edition 8.10 released

[Abdelmonam Kouka]

Assalamo alaykom,

Sorry to announce that with a delay of one month:

Bismilleh walhamdolilleh wassaleto wasselemo ala rasolilleh,
Assalamo alaykom wa rahmato Allah,

The Ubuntu Muslim Edition team is proud to announce the release of UbuntuME
8.10. This release is only available as an installable DVD.

Highlights:

* WebStrict (parental control tool) enabled by default (so as browsing the
Internet is safe)
* Zekr 0.7.1 (Quran study tool) installed and configured to play Quran
recitations
* Minbar and Firefox "Pray Times" addon installed
* Monajat (display Islamic prayers)
* Thwab (encyclopedia)
* UbuntuME artworks: usplash, login screen, islamic wallpapers, theme etc.

Quran recitations provided by www.versebyversequran.com: Muhammad Siddeeq
al-Minshawi (16kbps, 193 MB), Huzify (24 kbps, 322 MB), Sa'ad al-Ghamadi (40
kbps, 433 MB) and Mishary Rashed Alafasy (40 kbps, 508 MB)

Tons of useful softwares have been added on the DVD:

* multimedia: libraries for reading DVDs, codecs, flash player, vlc etc.
* Education: full suite of softwares for kids (kturtle, tuxmath, tuxpaint,
gcompris etc.), stellarium, celestia etc.
* Miscellaneous: scribux, inkscape, virtualbox, Adobe Reader, skype, ubuntu
tweak, envyng, and a lot of utilities (compizconfig-settings-manager,
nautilus-open-terminal, glipper, galternatives, startupmanager, pessulus
etc.)
* Arabic support: language-pack-ar, aspell-ar, acon, bicon

The full list of packages and their description is available here:
www.ubuntume.com/contents

To get Ubuntu Muslim Edition 8.10: www.ubuntume.com/installation



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Abdelmonam Kouka
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