[OLPC India] [Fsf-friends] Fwd: Software For Kids

Sameer Verma sverma at sfsu.edu
Wed Aug 13 02:44:29 EDT 2008


Frederick Noronha [फ़रेदरिक नोरोनया] wrote:
> Dear OLPCers... a query from the FSF-India list. Could help to build
> the synergies. FN
>
> 2008/8/10 Arun M <arun at gnu.org.in>:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>>  We are thinking of using  SUGAR(OLPC) on normal PC for kids.
>> Is there any experience ?
>>
>> with regards,
>> arun
>>
>>     
Hi,

I'm not sure if you got any answers on this one, but to see how to run
Sugar on regular (non XO) PCs, see
http://www.sugarlabs.org/go/Supported_systems

Hope this helps,

Sameer

-- 
Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Information Systems
San Francisco State University
San Francisco CA 94132 USA
http://verma.sfsu.edu/
http://opensource.sfsu.edu/


>> On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 2:33 AM, Frederick Noronha [फ़रेदरिक नोरोनया]
>> <fred at bytesforall.org> wrote:
>>     
>>> SOFTWARE FOR KIDS: A new site focussing on what is freely available
>>> (free-beer, free-speech) for helping children learn. Specially the
>>> young ones, with a focus on India and South-Asia. Current links
>>> include
>>>
>>> * Yobler.com … educational videos
>>> * The Digital Study Hall (DSH)
>>> * ET? What's that? (An Aug 2008 conf in Bangalore)
>>> * Educational power points…. http://pppst.com/ Pete's Power Point Station.
>>> * Educational resources… from azimpremjifoundation.org
>>> * Taking sharing to the classroom (downloadable FLOSS report)
>>> * The 4000-rupee computer shows up in Goa
>>> * Why Free Software makes sense in education
>>> * Computer education for rural kids riddled with obstacles
>>>
>>> http://softwareforkids.wordpress.com
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