[Fsf-india] GNU/Linux in Schhools
Ramakrishnan M
gnu@vsnl.net
25 Apr 2002 08:49:45 +0530
|| On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 07:35:48 +0530 (IST)
|| "E. Krishnan" <ekmath@md5.vsnl.net.in> wrote:
ek> Arun and myself met the Director of Public Instructions, Kerala and
ek> he shows considerable interest in introducing Free Software
ek> in schools. The idea is to introduce it as part of IT curriculum in
ek> High School classes. We will have to do some work regarding this.
That is great!
ek> 1) Creating a custom GNU/Linux for our schools with educational and
ek> office tools
I am in the process of making a single CD Debian GNU/Linux with a
graphical cum console installer written by Progeny Debian, Inc (called
PGI http://hackers.progeny.com/pgi/). PGI is very very easy to use. I
have started experimenting with it.
ek> The work requires a lot of man power. If you are willing to help in
ek> taking charge of some of these efforts please let us know.
I am interested in helping with the above effort (effort #1).
best regards
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Ramakrishnan M (http://www.hackGNU.org/)
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