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The minimum requirements to run DoudouLiux are:
The minimum requirements to run DoudouLiux are:
    * 256 MB memory
* 256 MB memory
    * 800 MHz processor
* 800 MHz processor
    * 800×600 dots display
* 800×600 dots display


==Basic Operation==
==Basic Operation==

Revision as of 18:04, 18 October 2011

Background

Doudou” is a french word for the teddy bear or blanket that children love to carry around and hug. In that context,DoudouLinux is a GNU/Linux distribution designed for young children from age two to seven.<ref name = "DoudouLinux: You know, for kids">Linux info from the source (Last accessed October 17, 2011).</ref>

It is a system that aims at making computer use as easy and pleasant as possible for children. Founded by the French Jean-Michel Philippe,its first release “Gondwana” was released in June 2011 and is based on a minimal Debian “Lenny” linux system.

DoudouLinux is officially available in 25 languages<ref name = "DistroWatch">DistroWatch (Last accessed October 17, 2011).</ref> and can be downloaded it on the DoudouLinux [www.doudoulinux.org/ homepage] as an ISO image file of approximately 693 MB in size.

Installation/Startup

The minimum requirements to run DoudouLiux are:

  • 256 MB memory
  • 800 MHz processor
  • 800×600 dots display

Basic Operation

UsageEvaluation

References

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