[ubuntu-uk] Apps for kids

[Chris Rowson]

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> Well my kids (especially my 4 year old) loves TuxPaint (actually my
> elder two who are 10 and 8 love it too).  That would be a good start,
> make sure you also get the extra stamps package too.
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> Other than that there is TuxMath, TuxTyping, GCompris, Super Tux and
> Frozen Bubble which should run reasonably well.
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> Can't think of anything else off the top of my head but maybe have a
> look in the Ubuntu Software Centre for some other games etc (although
> some of the games might require a quicker CPU or 3D acceleration).
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> I'd also possibly suggest maybe Xubuntu rather than Ubuntu on a 1GHz
> machine as it'll run a bit quicker.
>
> Rob


I'll check out those apps, cheers Rob :-)

Is edubuntu still alive? ISTR that it came with a load of apps for kids?

Chris
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