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<h3>Suggested Content</h3>

If you intend to make a CD or collection of CDs for use in educational settings, consider the following as possible content.

* [Wikipedia] content (e.g. there is a <a href="http://www.tuxlab.org.za/">tuXlabs</a> version which consists of Wikipedia pages selected for learners (mostly high school level but useful at other levels). 

* ProjectGutenberg (2003, single CD collection) - available on <a href="http://www.freedomtoaster.org/">Freedom Toaster</a>s in South Africa.


* A collection of tools of use in educational settings: [Front page of CD 3 version 0.01]. Some of the tools on this CD require some technical skills to set up.

<h3>Extras</h3>

* UbuntuLinux and [[Knoppix]]

* The OpenCD

<h3>etc.</h3>

A possible <a href="http://aliens.csir.co.za/~ktucker/temp/devroad/CD1.zip">Navigation scheme</a>

<h4>General: distros and FLOSS links</h4>

* http://www.ubuntu.com/

* http://www.edubuntu.org/

* http://www.xubuntu.org/

* http://www.getopenlab.com/

* http://k12ltsp.org

* http://www.dynebolic.org/ (content creation, low spec hardware)

* http://64studio.com/ (but designed for 64-bit harware)

* http://distrowatch.com (list of distros and estimates of popularity)

* http://www.theopencd.org/ (free/libre  software for a well known proprietary operating system - a good place to start)

* http://freshmeat.net

* http://sourceforge.net

* http://tldp.org

* http://iosn.net

Open Courseware etc.

* http://openicdl.org

* http://learnlinux.tsf.org.za - LearnLinux

* http://socks.tsf.org.za - Socks

* http://www.nongnu.org/fhsst/

* http://ocw.mit.edu

* http://itrainonline.org

* http://howtoforge.net/

* http://phet-web.colorado.edu/ (learning physics)

Learning Management Systems, LORs, Tools, etc.

* http://kewl.uwc.ac.za/

* http://moodle.org

* http://www.sakaiproject.org/

* http://exelearning.org/

* http://wikieducator.org/

* http://atutor.ca/

* http://atutor.ca/acollab

* http://www.ols.ac.za

* http://fle3.uiah.fi/

* http://www.schooltool.org/

* http://merlot.org

* http://schooltool.org

* http://rhaptos.org/

* http://www.claroline.net/

* http://lemill.org/ and preview: http://lemill.net

* http://www.reload.ac.uk

Content Management Systems

* http://www.plone.org

* http://drupal.org/

* http://www.mediawiki.org/

* http://www.joomla.org/

* http://lenya.apache.org/

* http://opensourcecms.com

Library systems, archiving, etc.

* http://www.greenstone.org/

* http://www.koha.org/

* http://www.dspace.org/

Interesting links

* http://gcompris.net/

* http://mobiled.uiah.fi/

* http://eduforce.net (.co.uk)

* http://widernet.org/egranary

* http://seul.org

* http://slug.org.za

* http://schoolnetoffice.org

* http://fossfa.net/

* http://apc.org

* http://slashdot.org

* http://tuxmagazine.org

* http://www.rsmart.com/assets/OpenSourceOpensLearningJuly2004.pdf

* http://schoolnetoffice.org - practitioners

* http://fossfa.net/idlelo

* http://iosn.net

* http://howtoforge.net

* http://tectonic.co.za

* http://techsoup.org

* http://go-opensource.org

* http://www.laptop.org/

* and see other links on the version 0.01 of <a href="/wa/wiki/FrontPageOfCD3Version001">CD 3</a>

Many of these suggestions came from the Education track at AfricaSource2.
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