Posts Tagged with "schools"

GCompris, the best suite of free educational software for children

Friday, May 1, 2009

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GCompris is amazing, its fun and kids love it. Over the years I’ve distributed a lot of educational freedom respecting software and GCompris is popular. Lets look at some info from the GCompris Wikipedia article: It is available for Linux, Mac OS…

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Microsoft gags UK schools

Thursday, July 10, 2008

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According to a UK website The Inquirer Microsoft lawyers have stopped Becta, the UK’s technology quango for schools, from publishing the details of the three-year megadeal it agreed with Microsoft in April. It would appear that Becta refused to satisfy a Freedom of…

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Links for 10-5-08

Saturday, May 10, 2008

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Can we rescue OLPC from Windows? Laptop Liberation RobotCub, RobotCub Consortium Ubuntu breathes new life into school’s abandoned hardware MSN Music to shut down, leaving DRM customers in the lurch Brazil migrates voting machines to GNU/Linux

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