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OpenLab Linux vs Edubuntu

ByRamon Thomas 18/08/200918/04/2025

Here’s some very interesting background to the educational platforms based on the Linux operating system by AJ Venter, a hacker programmer who is very passionate about open source developments. It was posted in response to the article Thin client OpenLab Linux 3.2 released on Tectonic, the biggest open source news publication in Africa. This comment…

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Virtaal translation tool released

ByRamon Thomas 24/10/200809/06/2025

Dwayne Bailey sent a message to the over 400 members of the Translate.org.za group on Facebook. Translate.org.za has just released the first version of our desktop translation tool called Virtaal. Before you think it’s about automagic translation from English to Xhosa, it’s not, it is a tool designed to be used by a human translating…