Re: [PLUG] Installing GNU/Linux on school computers

2023-07-10 Thread Sudhanwa Jogalekar via plug-mail
Hi, Applications like office should not be a problem on any current linux distribution. Marathi or any Indic language usage is also not a problem. You can simply install the language, font and your favourite input method. Considering the environment you have, I would suggest to go for Mint or any

Re: [PLUG] Installing GNU/Linux on school computers

2023-07-10 Thread Yogesh Powar via plug-mail
Hi Jonas, As always, thanks for the detailed response. Please see inline. On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 4:04 PM Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Hi Yogesh, > > Quoting Yogesh Powar (2023-07-10 09:50:36) > > > > > > > > > This is kind of an obvious comment, but before doing something like > > > this you shou

Re: [PLUG] Installing GNU/Linux on school computers

2023-07-10 Thread Yogesh Powar via plug-mail
> > > This is kind of an obvious comment, but before doing something like > this you should figure out what kind of outgoing software support > there would be. If there isn't any, then the students are unlikely to > use these computers, and will use something they find easier. Unless > they are alr

Re: [PLUG] Installing GNU/Linux on school computers

2023-07-10 Thread Yogesh Powar via plug-mail
> > I will be proposing Debian using Gnome and i3. > > i3 sounds a bit too much if the students are new to linux. > Maybe gnome itself would be better? > I meant giving multiple options is better. We never know what might inspire the kids. gnome, xfce4 and i3 sounds like a good idea. _