roberto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/9/06, Jason Spiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Le 05-10-2006, roberto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a Ã(c)critÂ: > > > i am building up a project of education for young linux users aged > > > 11-15 and i am currently looking for something similar since this is > > > my first experience > > > > > > hopefully we'll use some young oriented distro, esp if debian based > > > > > > if you are aware of anything useful, please let me know > > > > > You may want to look into Edubuntu. It's based on Ubuntu, which in turn > > is based on Debian. I don't know which ages it's targeted at. There is > > more info at: > > > > http://www.edubuntu.org > > > > Make sure to show them the games. Games are a big selling point of any > > OS. My favorites are frozen-bubble and clanbomber. Neither one needs 3-D > > acceleration. > > > > I'd be curious to hear how your experience introducing these students to > > Linux goes. How did the presentation go, and what did they think of > > Linux? > > > > Cheers, > > Jason > > > okay i'll surely let you know how it will come out > > BTW: IMHO teaching young students linux is the best way to prevent the > Windows flooding in our shools and brains!! ... :)
Yes, please. Unfortunately even in the education area, where one should appreciate Linux's great educational value the most, they are still bound to MS :( Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)