__/ [ ray ] on Wednesday 25 April 2007 20:53 \__
> On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 18:11:05 +0200, Hadron Quark wrote:
>
>> ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 13:53:31 -0700, Snowman11 wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>> I'm going to Haiti to run a christian schools network and computer
>>>> lab. Does anyone have any suggestions on distro's/ servers etc?? The
>>>> lab has approx. 20+ machines (xp pro)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Sean
>>>
>>> I would agree with a previous post that Christian Edition Ubuntu would
>>> seem like a good fit. I also recall reading somewhere recently about an
>>> educational form of debian.
>>
>> Why is it a good fit? Because it has "Christian" in the title? You have
>> no idea of the setup - all he said was "network and computer lab". None
>> of this is directly linked with the religious side of things.
>>
>> Do their carpets need to come from Nazareth too?
>
> That might be a nice touch - or maybe even Bethlehem. It's a good fit
> because: basically any distro meets the requirements for networking and
> computer lab; CE Ubuntu includes a variety of software for doing Bible
> studies and commentaries which could be quite useful in that setting.
> Certainly these can be installed on any distro, but they are already
> there. I would expect they might find the already installed internet
> content filter to be useful as well.
I have just found what is claimed to be the first screenshot from the next
Ununtu CE.
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=472229574&size=o
Hope it helps in one way or another. It looks polished.
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