Oli,
You probably don't remember me, but we met at UBZI was with the LTSP
team. I am a teacher of grades kindergarten through grade 8 in the US.
(ages 5 - 14 years). We use K12LTSP in our school and have been for about
4 years. I currently run Edubuntu on my own laptop and am testing it
Jonathan Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon Nov 14 2005 at 08:48 +
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To be honest, I don't like it that much personally (for the
retro-reason), but I put it up there as an example of how people could
contribute.
I gotta' be perfectly honestI love it! I actually just showed it to
my
Hi all,
Hope this finds you well and anticipating springtime (Tuesday!). Matt and
I are both speaking at a conference in Massachussetts on Monday and we
felt that it was time for us to put together a flyer to better show what
NELS (Northeast Linux Symposium) is all about! Some of you have also
Edubuntu Devel Group edubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com writes:
LTSP has
something called LOCAL_APPS, though I'm not sure exactly what that does.
Pretty much means what it saysby enabling local apps you are
essentially using the workstations or terminals resources such as CPU and
RAM to run the
I agree Simon. And believe it or not Maddog (Hall) and I have had this
discussion several times over the past couple of years. It's
trueresistance is futile. I see what awesome things are happening in
Indiana and also here in the Northeastit's getting to be a big
snowball. On the K12OS
Hi Richard (and all)
I'm actually going to be at UDS Mtn. Viewand I am an actual classroom
teacher and user of Edubuntu, K12LTSP, Ubuntu...etc. I currently teach US
grades K-8, but have taught grades K-12 during my career. I'm bringing
the user and implementer to the table and would love to
Richard Weideman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
* Ubuntu
- base operating system
- the features here would apply across Ubuntu / Edubuntu / Kubuntu
* Edubuntu
- the classroom desktop
- the classroom server
One thing I'd like to see...and this is a broad issue and encompasses LTSP
as
As schools begin to adopt things like Edubuntu, K12LTSP...etc on a large
scalebeing able to set up multiple servers and centralized
authentication is a big point. I already do this using Samba/LDAP. I
have multiple K12LTSP servers and a Samba/LDAP server for all users and
their home
frank claessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Would like to know what others think about this. I would prefer the way
of the other distro's
Ummmin many other distro's I can log in as root from the GUI on the
first loginUbuntu doesn't allow that. Ubuntu is much more secure from
a first boot
Great idea! Just wondering...how is this different than the testing
modules in Moodle?
Ch Sarada Prasanna Nanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Friends
I am writing a software for managing examinations in School
which
have these following features.
1. There are three kinds of
Message originally posted Nov 15th, but somehow didn't end up on this
particular list. ;-) So I'm reposting just in case. DT
Hi Abraham!
My name is David Trask and I am a Technology Director/Teacher in the
Northeast (Maine). We have been using Linux in the classroom for a few
years now
Wishing you all a Happy and Prosperous 2007! And also hoping that 2007 is
the best year yet for Linux and Edubuntu!
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Edubuntu Devel Group edubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com writes:
One minor comment. I don't have any particular issue with the second cd
but I think it important not to overload edubuntu's default install with
applications -- in particular the existing philosophy of choosing one
application per task
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I have found KEduca, but haven't found it very useful and user-friendly,
although it combines a BRILLIANT idea. For those who don't know what it
is,
it's an application that lets you build questionaires and multiple choice
tests, but I haven't really found any pre-made
Simon Ruiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
iTALC (italc.sourceforge.net) - intelligent Teaching And Learning with
Computers - This is a classroom management tool in the Big Brother
tradition of keeping tabs on what the students are doing. It also offers
all kinds of neat functionality to the teacher
GCompris ROCKS! We use it every day with kindergarten students.
Richard/g [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wednesday, 10 January 2007 03:27, Bruno Coudoin wrote:
Le mardi 09 janvier 2007 à 14:17 -0800, Jordan Mantha a
écrit :
I've started a list of potential candidates [1] that I
found
Simon Ruiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The impression I got was that the Student Control Panel is specifically
an LTSP thing.
This won't do anything in an environment like ours, which is why I
suggested iTALC.
Correct me if I'm unaware of something.
There is also quite a benefit to it being
Welcome aboard! And congrats on the pending arrival of your firstborn!
(Your life is about to change forever) ;-) Glad to have you here!
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Hi everyone!
My name is Jason Brower
I am an American that is Living in Finland with my wonderful wife Katri.
I
Will van der Leij [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 6:56 AM
+ wrote:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EdubuntuApplicationReview
Will,
If something can be ready by June 19th or soMatt and I have the FOSSED
conferences this summer. We can pitch the idea and have folks get
[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 6:18 PM + wrote:
https://wiki.edubuntu.org/Edubuntu
I'm impressedthis is definitely where we need to get headed. Attaboy
Will and Jordan (and everyone else)! As soon as this friggin' NWEA
testing is over with after next week I can start
Matt Oquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Congratulations indeed, LaserJock! A worthy accomplishment.
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Just a note to let you all know that I have been a bit busy with a
complete conversion of my school to Edubuntu. I have so much faith I
even replaced all the remaining Windows desktops with Edubuntu
workstations. So I have now completed 2 Edubuntu Classroom Servers
running dhcp/load-balance
Will there be 35 concurrent users? Or less than that, yet 35
terminalsalthough not all concurrent? In any casemy suggestion:
Dual Xeon core duo processors (dual core or essentially 4 cores...I hear
AMD opterons work well too)
at least 4 gb RAM...more if it can be used
VERY fast SCSI
! :-)
Edubuntu Devel Group edubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com writes:
Hi,
On Thu, 16 Aug 2007, David Trask wrote:
two same or slighly lesser servers running in dhcp failover/load
balancing
mode.
If one server failsno biggiethe other will take over until it
comes back online.
What I run
funnyJim...this is exactly what Matt Oquist brought up at UDS Sevilla.
In K12LTSP we had the purge-users scriptperhaps it could be
modified to work with Ubuntu? The Edubuntu motto is to push the issue
upstream to get the processes that are hanging to fix it so they don't,
but in the end
Any chance you can set up a repository? This is awesome news!
David Bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
For the last year or two I have been the main person developing two of
the
tux4kids apps, Tux Typing andTux, Of Math Command. I want everyone
involved with Edubuntu to know that the
Ok...I have my Edubuntu servers (feisty) authenticating to a Samba/LDAP
server (plain 'ol Ubuntu Feisty server). Just now I tried to use a USB
thumbdrive in a thin-client and it doesn't show up. Couple things I'm
wonderingcould this be because the user is not a part of one of the
essential
Edubuntu Devel Group edubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com writes:
I installed Tuxpaint on the Edubuntu servers yesterday...and have since
rebooted. When the little kids use Tuxpaint...and then try to quit out
of
itnothing happensit sits there...unresponsive. I need to fix
this...any
I had this script (below) which I used to use to kill users quicklyI
even used to build other scripts from this onesuch as one that logged
off my kindergarten class...etc. Problem isit doesn't work in my
current Edubuntu situation (with smbldap). any idea why? What am I
missing? I
Daviddo you know of a repo where we can grab the new version?
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Right now there is an easy waysmbldap-installer
http://www.majen.net/smbldapIt is hopeful that at some point something
very similar will become part of Ubuntu Serverto my knowledge that's
where it stands at the moment. I believe the work is being done as part
of Ubuntu not just
Jordan Mantha [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So should we right a wrapper
GUI to call alacarte and clean up after it?
Sounds like a decent idea...at least for now
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