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Re: [seul-edu] beta testers needed - bootable Linux edu cdrom



such a perfect friday activity,i will not pass up, expect testing on 
several, exquisitely variant systems tomorrow. burning your iso from an 
standard apple cd-r  distributed to educational systems will be the 
first test;)
On Thursday, October 31, 2002, at 01:16 AM, Harry McGregor wrote:

> I have put together a combination of Knoppix (http://www.knoppix.org), 
> a
> bootable debian GNU/Linux based cdrom, and the Debian JR project.  
> This is
> an initial release, and I need a lot of beta testing.  Many many
> applications (ie tux-typing) don't have icons in the menus, etc, and I
> need to track them down and make them work.
>
> This is not going to be a fork, but a tracking distribution of Knoppix,
> aimed at educators, parents, and students alike.  OpenOffice, Mozilla, 
> and
> other major apps are available.  The default desktop environment is KDE
> 3.0.3.
>
> You can download the ISO image from:
>
> http://harry.osef.org/~micros/knoppix.osef.iso
>
> Please email bugs to: hmcgregor@osef.org
>
> Also a list of programs people would like to see added would be useful.
> To see what is already installed, you should be able to do a "dpkg -l |
> less"
>
> 			Harry
>
> --
> Harry McGregor, CEO, Co-Founder
> Hmcgregor@osef.org, (520) 661-7875 (CELL)
> Open Source Education Foundation, http://www.osef.org
> A non-profit tax exempt charitable organization
>
>
jeremy hunsinger
jhuns@vt.edu
on the ibook
www.cddc.vt.edu
www.cddc.vt.edu/jeremy
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