OS BLANKON FROM INDONESIA

JAKARTA - There is something interesting on Computer Festival 2011 event organized by the University of Indonesia in the FX Lifestyle X'nter, Jakarta. Unwittingly, it turns out some of the open source community in Indonesia has been working with Linux developers who are members of Indonesian Linux Mover Foundation (YPLI), to make use of OS-based Indonesian language. One is Blankon.

Communities strenuous efforts to create a friendly Ubuntu as the OS for you. After Ubuntu is installed, all the basic needs of computing has been available so that your computer is ready for use. "This was created as a friend to a user and all multimedia applications are automatically installed when you download the OS blankon this," says Arif Syamsudin one team Blankon Linux, while talking by the Legal, Friday evening.

Blankon Linux is one of the Linux distributions that contain software that can be used for desktop, laptop or netbook and workstations that are distributed free and free to be duplicated by anyone, because the license was free.

Utian Ayuba which is a PR from Linux Blankon Tim says, "The operating system (OS) is indeed made by the entire IT from Indonesia and it is intended to be used by people of Indonesia itself wherever it is located for free just download it. In fact, People Indonesia abroad were already using the OS Blankon this. "

Some of the reasons for the success of BlankOn Linux is:

1. Is a Linux distribution actively developed openly by the community and is one of the largest in Indonesia.
2. Applying the concept of Indonesia (language, themes Arts and Culture, Literacy and Applications Typical Nusantara)
3. BlankOn have a repository with a large number of applications.
4. Having a focus on making everything ready-made (wifi, multimedia support).
5. Guidance, help and support the use of Ubuntu is easy to obtain.

If you are lovers of open source or are bored with using the existing OS, then OS Blankon could be an alternative for you because pengaplikasianya more simple and do not incur the cost of installation.