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Seminar OnBharat Operating System Solutions

Submitted By: Abhiram A. SadhuB.Sc. III (Semester V)

Guidance By:Prof. L. R. Muley Sir (HOD)Prof. A. P. Kharat SirProf. K. H. Varma Madam

Introduction:

Bharat Operating System Solutions (BOSS) is a free and open source Linux distribution developed by the National Resource Centre for Free/Open Source Software, (NRCFOSS) of India. BOSS GNU/Linux is also known by the acronym BOSS. The latest version is 6.0.

The software has also been endorsed by the Government of India for adoption and implementation on a national scale. It was developed at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Chennai INDIA.

BOSS GNU/Linux has had six major releases…

Version Code Name Date of Release

BOSS GNU/Linux Evaluation Sethu

BOSS GNU/Linux v1.0 Tarang 10.01.2007

BOSS GNU/Linux v2.0 Anant 17.09.2007

BOSS GNU/Linux Server January 2008

BOSS GNU/Linux v3.0 Tejas 04.09.2008

BOSS GNU/Linux v4.0 Savir 02.08.2012

BOSS GNU/Linux v5.0 Anokha 23.12.2013

BOSS GNU/Linux v6.0 Anoop 04.03.2015

(c) C-DAC

BOSS Desktop Version Screenshots…..

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BOSS Variants BOSS is derived from Debian, a popular

and influential Linux distribution. BOSS GNU/Linux is available as

Desktop version Education version Server version Notebooks version

Features of BOSS GNU/Linux User Friendly Graphical Installer.

Indian version of Open Office – Bharateeya.

3D Desktop.

Auto detecting of devices.

Better usability for digital cameras, printers, scanners, Bluetooth, TV tuner.

Auto mount of all Hard disk partitions.

Localization support for desktop in 22 Indian languages.

Smart Common Input Method.

Migration tool - Bulk document converter.

Multimedia support.

EduBOSS Applications: Words – a typing tutor.

Alphabets – An application that helps kids to learn alphabets.

Child-play- Suite of educational games for young children.

Tux Paint - a paint program for young children.

gbrainy – brain teaser game.

Programming IDEs, compilers etc.

Dr.Geo - an interactive geometry software.

Tuxmath - math game for kids with Tux.

EduBOSS Screenshots…

EduBOSS Desktop

GcomprisActivities for Children aged 2 to 10

AlphabetsAn application that helps kids to learn

alphabets

Tux PaintA paint program for young childern

AvogadroMolecular Graphics and Modelling

Kalzium – Chemistry Periodic Table of Elements

TuxMath

BOSS Meghdooth Cloud stack that facilitates fully automated

deployment of cloud environment with features like resource provisioning, auto scaling through elasticity, application hosting, API support, Web interface, Configuration management, Storage integration.

Bibliography (References):

www.bosslinux.co.in

www.en.wikipedia.org/bharat_operating_system_solutions.co.in

www.google-images.co.in

Any Questions…?

Thank You…