Tuesday, October 30, 2007

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Ubuntu Muslim Edition 7.04 final version released

The Ubuntu Muslim Edition team is proud to announce the final version of UbuntuME 7.04. It includes an installable live Desktop CD, a second CD with additional softwares (OpenOffice, Arabic language packs, Quran recitations etc.), an installable DVD (with more Quran recitations), and a script to convert standard Ubuntu installations to UbuntuME.

Highlights:

  • WCC (parental control tool) enabled by default (so as browsing the Internet is safe)
  • Zekr (Quran study tool) installed and configured to play Quran recitations
  • Islamic calendar and Minbar (prayer times tool) installed
  • UbuntuME artworks: usplash, login screen, islamic wallpapers, theme etc.

Quran recitations provided by www.versebyversequran.com:

  • on the second CD: Muhammad Siddeeq al-Minshawi (16kbps, 193 MB) and Huzify (24 kbps, 322 MB)
  • on the DVD: same as above plus Sa’ad al-Ghamadi (40 kbps, 433 MB) and Mishary Rashed Alafasy (128 kbps, 1.6 GB)

To get Ubuntu Muslim Edition 7.04: www.ubuntume.com/installation
More details about the content here: www.ubuntume.com/contents

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