Other Educational Systems

We try to co-operate with other projects where possible. This page lists other educational GNU/Linux distributions that we know of.

Debian-Edu

Debian-Edu (also known as Skolelinux) is a free and open source software project founded in Norway, now supporting all languages present in Debian. Its name is a direct translation of "school linux" from Norwegian, skole derived from the Latin word schola.

• Project Website: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu

Fedora Education Spin

A special selection of applications related to educational and scientific purposes based on the Fedora distribution.

• Project Website: http://spins.fedoraproject.org/edu/

Guadalinux-Edu

Guadalinex-Edu is a custom Ubuntu spin deployed in Spanish schools.

• Project Website: http://www.guadalinexedu.org

OpenSuse-Edu

The openSUSE Education project tries to support schools using openSUSE, create and describe additional software-packages for educational projects and create an live CD for the regular openSUSE distribution.

• Project Website: http://en.opensuse.org/Portal:Education

Qimo for Kids

Qimo4kids is a kid-friendly desktop environment built entirely with free software. Qimo comes pre-installed with educational games for kids; TuxPaint, eToys, GCompris, Tuxmath, and Tuxtyping.

• Project Website: http://www.qimo4kids.com/

Uberstudent

Uberstudent is another Ubuntu-based educational distribution which aims at secondary and higher education. There is also an edition that runs the lightweight LXDE desktop environment that is meant to fit on a single CD.

• Project Website: http://uberstudent.org