March 12th, 2012· LWAT was replaced with GOsa² as the LDAP administration interface;
· Artwork and the new Debian Edu / Skolelinux logo were updated;
· A new LXDE desktop option, in addition to KDE (default) and GNOME is now available;
· A faster LTSP client boot was implemented;
· Handing of removable media on thin clients was improved;
· New roaming workstation profile for laptops are available;
· Full Samba NT4 domain support for Windows XP/Vista/7;
· Documentation updates added in the manual.
February 10th, 2010· Skolelinux is based on Debian 5.0 “Lenny” and is therefore compatible with
· Linux Standard Base (LSB) 3.2. It uses kernel 2.6.26, KDE 3.5.10, and GNOME
· 2.22.2.
· This is first Debian Edu release which has been merged with the highly
· successful LinEx GNU/Linux based educational project from the region of
· Extremadura in Spain. The most visible result being the GNOME desktop now
· being supported in addition to KDE.
· The setup of terminal servers has been improved and now supports diskless
· workstations out of the box. A new customisable PXE startup menu allows users
· to choose between a diskless workstation, a thin client workstation, and even
· a PXE-installation of Skolelinux.
· The student desktop has also been improved with shortcuts to educational
· software like GCompris, Kalzium, KGeography, KMplot, KStars, Stopmotion and
· the OpenOffice suite.
· The documentation has been further improved and translated from English to
· German, Italian and Norwegian. Incomplete translations are available for
· Spanish, French and Chinese. Please consider helping by translating to your
· native language or by reviewing the English original!
· Browser plugin-support has been improved with free software products including
· Gnash, Java and other plug-ins.
· In addition to ALSA and OSS sound system, PulseAudio has been added for better
· audio and multimedia performance on workstations and diskless workstations
· machines.
· Improved and simplified user and machine administration tool known as LWAT
· (LDAP Web-based Administration Tool).
· Improved machine and network surveillance now reporting status on all machines
· added to the network.
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