My basement
Edubuntu setup is going away, only to be replaced by an alpha version
of OpenSUSE 10.3. Oh yeah, they were thrilled.

This is absolutely not because of any dissatisfaction with Edubuntu.
It’s been really outstanding and the kids have adapted to it without
any problems. In fact, all but one (I have four, so 75% is pretty good)
now favor it over the lone Windows box remaining in my basement. The
only complaints have related to performance; unfortunately, a P4 really
isn’t made to power thin clients. Gigabit Ethernet would have done
wonders as well since their loudest griping usually coincided with
networked games and bandwidth-intensive websites. Read the rest of this entry »