The Official Ubuntu Book, Third Edition

Chapter 9. Using Edubuntu

• Introduction to Edubuntu

• Installing Edubuntu as an Add-on

• Applications

• Using Edubuntu in LTSP Mode

• Managing Your LTSP Server

• Managing Your Edubuntu Clients

• Controlling and Managing the Users’ Desktops

• Troubleshooting LTSP

• Finding Help and Giving Back to the Community

• Summary

Introduction to Edubuntu

Several Ubuntu advocates have leveled the counterintuitive suggestion that the groups of users who have the most problems switching to Ubuntu are those with the most computer experience. For the technically competent, learning Ubuntu often involves unlearning something else. But while for most of those reading this book, Ubuntu is an alternative operating system, for many others in an extraordinarily exciting generation of users, Ubuntu ...