On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 03:33 +0000, Luis Medinas wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Nelson Marques <07721 ipam pt> wrote: > > Stormy, > > > > Got it. Awesome stuff. > > I'm going to give you a contact of a national hardware manufacturer > > which is supplying Laptops for students through the government (not the > > cursed Magalhães). > > > > Unfortunatly they use a national distribution called Caixa Mágica > > (Magic Box, http://www.caixamagica.pt) which is focused on KDE. This is > > sad, but it's the reality. Caixa Magica is built based on SuSE/openSuSE > > sources. > > > This is not true, atm Caixa Magica is based on Mandriva and ships KDE > for those laptops and GNOME for workstations on schools. > Both Desktops are supported. I use myself Caixa Magica on a VM and > it's based on GNOME 2.26 from Mandriva. > > Cheers > Luis You are correct, since 2007, I knew it as suse. Don't follow caixa magica. I referred on laptops only on my post, commonly advertised as "e-escolas" with cooperation with 3 legacy mobile companies. I am not aware of such programs for schools. Besides donations I would assume they work with local budgets? Not through mass stream student oriented campaigns. Anyway thanks for the correction on Caixa Mágica (not my fight). NM
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