eSchool News: Say Hello to Edubuntu | Linux Today

eSchool News: Say Hello to Edubuntu

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 17, 2005

“Thursday marked the release of Ubuntu Linux version 5.10 (thats
year dot month), better known as ‘Breezy Badger.’ Since the release
of ‘Warty Warthog’ a year ago, Ubuntu has quickly become one of the
most popular desktop Linux distributions in the world, thanks to a
combination of good timing, good taste and a focus on global
collaboration and community building. Ubuntu Linux is and always
will be completely free.

“Of particular interest to educators is the new Edubuntu
distribution, which is a special version of Ubuntu Linux tailored
for schools. The first Edubuntu release only represents a few
months of work, so its goals are modest, particularly for the
casual user…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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