>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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 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 -- edubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-devel
