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One of the first Linux based servers developed for the use in schools hit the German marked.
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The administrative district of Fürth/Germany and SUSE started a cooperation to develop a school server based on SUSE Linux Enterprise 9.
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The Extis GmbH took over the support and development of the now named Open School Server from SUSE.
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A meeting with developers from different Linux based school servers took place in Erlangen to discuss general standards for all School Servers.
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server4education / desktop4education 2006 based on SUSE 10.1
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Linkat started as derivate from SUSE Linux 9.1 in Catalonia.
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Christopher Dawson, the technology director for the Athol-Royalston School District in northern Massachusetts, compares openSUSE-Education with Edubuntu.
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The first official announcements about the new subproject of openSUSE.
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The first official release from the openSUSE-Education team.
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Novell and Extis sponsored a package containing an Open School Server, 10 openSUSE 10.2 boxes and the openSUSE-Education Add-On DVD for 1000 schools in Germany.
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The openSUSE-Education project is one of the first openSUSE projects with an own directory on ftp.suse.com
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Andreas Ochs created a new Logo for openSUSE-Education.
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Linkat 2.0 based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 released.
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The openSUSE-Education team released version 1.0 for openSUSE 10.3.
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As part of the Google Summer of Code, the Easy-LTSP application was developed by one of the openSUSE-Education team members: Jan Weber.
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In December 2008, HP announced that it would release a new desktop offering along with Novell targeted at education customers. Part of the announcement is a repository of education applications “including math, art and word games, to improve student learning,” which were based on work by the openSUSE Education project.
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The openSUSE-Education team participated at the first openSUSE Community week in Nuremberg.
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The openSUSE-Education team joined the openSUSE community at their booth providing informations about the Education project.
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Lisa Hoover checks out Li-f-e DVD at http://ostatic.com/
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Linkat 3.0 based on openSUSE 11.1 released.
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"To say this version is the true perfection of that is almost an understatement and I don't say it lightly." said David Van Assche from Edubuntu
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"The best collection of Linux educational software for all ages that I know of is the openSUSE-Edu Li-f-e (Linux for Education) Live DVD." said M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
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Jack Wallen tested the openSUSE-Education distribution at ghacks.net.
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The openSUSE-Education team got an own track at the openSUSE Conference 2010.
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The openSUSE-Education team joined the Open School Server team from Extis at their booth.
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With the improved reliability of the openSUSE Build Service, the openSUSE-Education team switched to rolling releases: customers can download the latest applications via download.opensuse.org now.
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The first "Linux-for-Education" (Li-f-e) distribution bootable direct from a DVD is available. The image based on openSUSE 12.1 and has additional packages on board.
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The next release based on openSUSE 12.2 including a lot of other packages like for example KIWI-LTSP.
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Including all popular Desktops and way more...
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Reglue is a non profit that accepts broken or decommissioned computers, refurbishes them, then places them in the homes of financially-disadvantaged children in Central Texas.
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openSUSE Education Li-f-e. It is based on the recently released openSUSE 13.1 with all the official online updates applied.
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Two other great releases of openSUSE-Education Li-f-e: the GNOME classic edition and openSUSE Edu Li-f-e MATE made available to t he public. Li-f-e MATE edition came about to support schools in Gujarat, India, they needed synfig studio: a very simple to use C and Java IDE, apart from standard fare of complete office suite and other applications. Gujarat now starts teaching open(libre)office in 9th grade, and Linux operating system all the way to shell scripting in 10th, and Java, C, HTML, Javas
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Marius Nestor reviewed our 13.2 Li-f-e media in a
[SoftPedia article about openSUSE-Edu-Li-f-e 13.2](linux.softpedia.com/get/System/Operating-Systems/Linux-Distributions/openSUSE-Edu-Li-f-e-52361.shtml). The release date of the review was even before the original release date! -
This time openSUSE-Education is available as 32bit and 64bit based Li-f-e ISO images. Both ISOs contain the greatest and latest software available for openSUSE – including not only educational but also multimedia and many other useful software.
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As the old team members moved on to new projects and no volunteers stepped in, the rest of the team decided to declare the project as stopped and obsoleted - until some new volunteers step in and take over. With this, the team wants to thank everyone who helped and supported the openSUSE-Education project in the past years with their love, their passion and their endless time contributed to support schools and young users.
