NOSS Linux and variants

Brief Description

Ghana Centre for Free & Open Source Software (GCFOSS) of the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT , Bolgatanga as part of its objective has been working on localized Ghana distribution of GNU/Linux called Nyansapo Operating System Solutions (NOSS) based on Debian. NOSS GNU/Linux is available as 1.NOSS Desktop 2.EduNOS 3. NOSS Server  and 4. NOSS E-Office .

This is to aid the Government of Ghana to address the issue of Software Development, affordability and access. This product will also empower Ghanaians journey towards digital transformation. It is in line with the Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda.

Main uses and domain

Government Departments and General Public

Features and Technical Spec ifications

NOSS Linux 6.0 features the latest Kernel, supports Intel 32 bit & 64 bit architectures, a 3D desktop environment, Graphic installer, Office application software suite Libreoffice , Internet access software, and file sharing / converter and multimedia applications.