[sf-lug] qimo

[Sameer Verma]

On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:
> Some of you may find this interesting. A Ubuntu based XFCE-customized
> distro for kids. http://www.qimo4kids.com/WhatIsQimo.aspx
>

Looking closer, it looks like Xubuntu with GCompris, Childsplay, and
etoys and the basics that come with Xubuntu. Oh, and a custom
wallpaper. See screenshots at
http://www.zooomr.com/photos/sameerverma/sets/44422/

I'd still recommend Sugar to a kid/parent but that's my bias :-)

cheers,
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/

> Note: they are running on a Microsoft box :-) No dogfooding here?
>
> cheers,
> 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/