[OPLINTECH] New release for openSUSE Education

Eric Maynard emaynard at holmeslib.org
Thu Dec 10 13:13:55 EST 2009


Man if Envisionware would run on Linux (planned for 2010) or better yet, if
there was an open source time/print management package, I'd give this
serious consideration.



Eric Maynard
Head of Information Technology,
Holmes County District Public Library
Millersburg, OH  44654
Email [emaynard at holmeslib.org]
Phone [330.674.5972 x.224]
Fax   [330.674.1938]

"Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently"




On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 8:33 AM, Bob Neeper <neeperro at oplin.org> wrote:

> openSUES-Edu-Live-li-f-e (Linux for Education) based on openSUSE 11.2 is
> now available
> Has Gnome Desktop
>
> The 3GB iso may be downloaded , burned to a DVD and run in a PC.
> It may also be run directly in a virtual machine, such as VMware Server
> allows.
> Check the MD5 Hash after downloading to verify a good iso.
>
> After starting, there is a Live Installer desktop icon to install the
> system to the hard drive, if desired.
> During the install the root partition size must be changed to at least
> 10GB or the install fails.
> This is noted in the instructions.
>
> I did a smooth VMware Server install on a Dell Inspiron Vista Home
> Premium laptop.
> The machine was set as 2 core, 1GB mem, 20GB HD, 2 NICS, USB
>
> Links
> http://en.opensuse.org/Education/Development/Edu-CD    Intro, screen
> shots, etc
> http://en.opensuse.org/Education/Live/Install
>
>
> It also has LTSP etc to allow thin clients.
>
> --
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> Community Library
> 44 Burrer Dr.
> Sunbury, Oh 43074
> Tel:  (740)-965-3901
>
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