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I suppose we might see this in other traditions as well, but for the time being, it looks like Christians have an Ubuntu distro of their very own

Hancock, a 29-year-old bus driver with a B.S. in business administration, says he came up with the idea for Ubuntu CE earlier this year. “I wanted to see a full Christian Linux distro, and the only ones that I could find had pretty much stalled in their development. So I decided to create my own.” Hancock used the Ubuntu Customization Kit. “The process of creating the ISO is fairly simple, and is based directly on Ubuntu,” he says.
Ubuntu CE is just like “regular” Ubuntu, except that it has a custom splash screen and includes software that Hancock believes Christians would want to use, such as DansGuardian for Web filtering, GnomeSword for Bible study, and a script that provides a daily Bible verse. The latest CE release also comes with Automatix and GnuCash, for more secular pursuits…. Source: Linux.com

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