Interesting Side Project: Setting up an Edubuntu Machine For a Special Friend

[ Thanks to Jeff Cobb for this link. ]

"Then I went through and made sure everything worked, configured what I could (dvdcss, codecs up the yang, etc). Then added a folder with a bunch of free documentation in eBook format; since I knew both the teacher and the student had a bridge with music programs I installed some music software and then I stopped..."

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