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Quoting Mark Jose <kernowyon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Thursday 16 August 2007 15:12, Rob Beard wrote: >> Quoting Mark Jose <kernowyon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> > On Thursday 16 August 2007 09:31, Paul Sutton wrote: >> >> This looks interesting too, open cd education edition, >> >> >> >> http://www.theopencd.org/education >> >> >> >> Paul >> > >> > I couldn't spot any list of what the cd includes. The list of programs >> > seems to link to the standard OpenCD contents. Could be me of course - is >> > there a list? >> >> You have to follow the Mininova link provided. >> >> Here's the description... >> >> Finally the first 'proper' release! A fork from the popular >> theopencd.org, this software is aimed directly at students aged 10-21+ >> giving the necessary tools to help them complete homework/coursework >> assignments and succeed in school without the need for rich/generous >> parents/guardians to buy them the tools they need, or having to resort >> to piracy. This is the first proper release and most of the spelling, >> grammar, navigation and layout issues should have been fixed from the >> betas. A lot of product pages have been updated with more kid friendly >> speech, some graphics have been revamped, and new versions of several >> applications are included (see changes below). Please help out by >> giving to friends, family, enemies and school teachers. Help make >> education accessible for all. >> >> Software includes: >> >> Open Office >> Dia - new version! >> Scribus >> GanttProject >> FreeMind >> PDF Creator >> >> Firefox - new version! >> Thunderbird >> Pidgin - new version! >> NVU >> RSSOwl >> >> GIMP - new version! >> Inkscape >> Blender >> Tuxpaint - new version! >> >> VLC - new version! >> Jashaka >> Audacity >> Infra Recorder - new version! >> >> Nasa Worldwind >> GraphCalc >> Celestia >> Stellarium >> >> and many more.... >> >> All software should be used in accordance with its own licence and we >> can take no responsibility for what this cd may do to your machines! >> Though I doubt that a html cd can do very much. >> >> Please feel free to distribute to friends, family, enemies and school >> teachers/technicians. >> >> Everything here runs on the Windows operating system, each program has >> different specs, check them out their own websites. Feedback to >> openeducationcd (atttter) yahoo (dottter) com Thanks! > > Thanks Rob. A couple of projects I have not come across there, so I shall > check those out > > Mark > Yeah, I'm going to download a version later and have a look. I know someone who works at a school who may be interested in this. Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html