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Ubuntu Desktop for Kids

Saturday, May 30, 2009

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The Qimo desktop is a specialized version of Ubuntu designed to be easy to use by children 3 and up. Qimo comes pre-installed with educational games. The interface has been designed to be intuitive and easy to use, providing large icons for all installed games.

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