Edubuntu Cookbook

Proposed chapter layout and their contents.

Note: Chapter is consisted of articles, so many authors can work on one chapter, while still doing their own article for the chapter.

Layout should be more sane and this page should be better readable.

Chapters and content

Preface

["/Preface"]

1. An introduction to Edubuntu

["/Introduction"] - Give an introduction to Edubuntu.

Edubuntu at home

Running a standalone Edubuntu desktop

["/EdubuntuStandAlone"] - to install Edubuntu standalone, for home users etc. Should cover at least:

• How to install a standalone installation
• How to upgrade an existing Ubuntu installation to Edubuntu

Setting up an Edubuntu Lab

Getting started

["/GettingStarted"] - Should:

• Give an overview
• ..

Hardware requirements

Server installation

Server configuration

Get the thinclients to work

Maintenance

Security updates

System upgrades

Support

Contribute to Edubuntu

Old Chapter layout for reference

1. Appitizers (Introduction, Background, Philosophy, Goals, Testimonials)
2. Entres (Getting started, Thin-Client Computing, Walkthrough, Hardware requirements, Networking, Server Configuration)
3. Main Courses (General Software, Educational Software, Common tasks, Backups, Day-to-day classroom use)
4. Desserts (Upgrading, training, and expanding, Where to go from here, How to contribute to Ubuntu)