Seminar On
Bharat Operating System Solutions
Submitted By:
Abhiram A. Sadhu
B.Sc. III (Semester V)
Guidance By:
Prof. L. R. Muley Sir (HOD)
Prof. A. P. Kharat Sir
Prof. 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…..
6/18/12
6/18/12
6/18/12
6/18/12
 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
Gcompris
Activities for Children aged 2 to 10
Alphabets
An application that helps kids to learn
alphabets
Tux Paint
A paint program for young childern
Avogadro
Molecular 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_opera
ting_system_solutions.co.in
www.google-images.co.in
Any
Questions…?
Thank You…

Abhiram Sadhu BOSS

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    Seminar On Bharat OperatingSystem Solutions Submitted By: Abhiram A. Sadhu B.Sc. III (Semester V) Guidance By: Prof. L. R. Muley Sir (HOD) Prof. A. P. Kharat Sir Prof. K. H. Varma Madam
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     Introduction:  BharatOperating 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.
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    BOSS GNU/Linux hashad 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
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    (c) C-DAC BOSS DesktopVersion 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
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     Features ofBOSS 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.
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     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.
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    Alphabets An application thathelps kids to learn alphabets
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    Tux Paint A paintprogram for young childern
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    BOSS Meghdooth  Cloudstack 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.
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