Re: [school-discuss] introduction to the solar system

[Bruno Coudoin <bruno.coudoin@free.fr>]

Instead of recompiling everything, you can you the freeduc CD which as
all the best education software in. More, you don't need to install at
all !!!
http://www.ofset.org/projects/edusoft/edusoft.html

Bruno.

Le ven 03/01/2003 à 18:48, brett hartshorn a écrit :
> Celestia looks really cool!
> 
> I am in the process of setting up Lincoln Elementary's first linux PC.  I've downloaded most of
> the apps from linuxforkids.org, most of the RPMS were not working, so I had to compile a few. 
> This was not a big deal, but not everyone will figure this out.  The teachers there are not going
> to want to compile anything.
> 
> Why doesn't redhat just include most of this as a package option during install?
> Has anyone from linuxforkids.org asked redhat to do this?
> 
> -brett
> 
> --- Charlie <ccosse@asymptopia.com> wrote:
> > Hello Schoolforge group,
> > I'm new to this list, but very interested in what you are doing. 
> > Regarding astronomy,
> > I'd just like to mention an excellent free software resource: celestia. 
> > It's available
> > at www.shatters.net and is very stable and well documented, not to mention
> > incredible.  
> > 
> > Happy New Year to everyone,
> > Charlie Cosse
> > 
> > 
> > mike eschman wrote:
> > 
> > >hello,
> > >
> > >i just posted the first in a series of classes on the solar system to 
> > >http://www.opensourceschools.org - exclusive to schoolforge members :-)
> > >
> > >the classes include lecture notes, lesson plans, a catalog of supporting web 
> > >sites and software you can download.  labs are a cinch with this package.
> > >
> > >it's all free.
> > >
> > >a text is available from nasa if you like - ordering info. is included in the 
> > >lecture notes.
> > >
> > >your kids need this, and everyone will enjoy it.
> > >
> > >mike eschman, etc ...
> > >http://www.etc-edu.com
> > >"Not just an afterthought ...
> > >  
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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