Mp3 Link 1. Linux can replace most of the functions of your Windows and Mac computers. 2. There are a lot of applications that are available for kids. Games, graphics, and learning programs all geared for the young and the young at heart. 3. You can easily partition Ubuntu so that you can still hold on to your copy of OSX or XP. Choosing linux does not mean you are not choosing another operating system. Have your cake and eat it too. Links discussed During the show: Teaching for the Future 101: Making due with Compujunkhttp://teachingforthefuture.com/?p=167 Making do with compujunk (Makezinehttp://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/03/making_do_with_compujunk.htm/ GeekDad http://blog.wired.com/geekdad/2009/01/twenty-keyboard.html) Slick New Ubuntu ‘Jaunty Jackalope’ Springs Onto Netbookshttp://www.webmonkey.com/blog/Slick_New_Ubuntu__Jaunty_Jackalope__Springs_Onto_Netbooks Ubunchu! The Ubuntu Manga is now in Englishhttp://doctormo.wordpress.com/2009/04/02/ubunchu-the-ubuntu-manga-is-now-in-english/#comment-680 First taste: Sugar on a Stick learning platformhttp://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/04/sugar-labs-releases-beta-of-live-usb-learning-environment.ars from Ars Technica (Thanks Command Line) The Command Line http://thecommandline.net/ Ubuntu Forums - Linux and schools http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-728373.html Get Involved: Ustream - http://www.ustream.tv/channel/teachingforthefuture Twitter - http://twitter.com/DaveLaMorte Utterli - http://www.utterli.com/teachingforthefuture Email - TeachingfortheFuture@gmail.com

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