Re: Distribution tailored for education

2002-12-21 Thread Chris Lale
> Chris Lale wrote: Deryk Barker wrote: What I was wodnering was this: it seemed a good idea to produce our own distribution which we could hand to the students (particularly the first years, some of whom have very little experience) for them to install on their home systems and have the same desk

Re: Distribution tailored for education

2002-12-10 Thread Chris Lale
Deryk Barker wrote: What I was wodnering was this: it seemed a good idea to produce our own distribution which we could hand to the students (particularly the first years, some of whom have very little experience) for them to install on their home systems and have the same desktop setup as at sc

Re: Distribution tailored for education

2002-12-10 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Deryk Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.10.0420 +0100]: > What I was wodnering was this: it seemed a good idea to produce our > own distribution which we could hand to the students (particularly the > first years, some of whom have very little experience) for them to > install on thei

Re: Distribution tailored for education

2002-12-10 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
Hello. My situation is much similar to yours. We badly need a way to make it possible to install a given custom subset of Debian by people with almost no Linux (or even general computer usage) experience. Additional requirement here is that everything should be in russian. Not a single english

Distribution tailored for education

2002-12-09 Thread Deryk Barker
My department has recently (hallelujah!) and after much controversy decided to install linux in our labs. It will have to be dual bot with Windoze, but that's life, and by the by. What I was wodnering was this: it seemed a good idea to produce our own distribution which we could hand to the studen