Qimo 4 Kids (pronounced "kim-oh", as in "eskimo") is a child-friendly desktop environment built entirely with free software. Qimo comes pre-installed with educational games for kids: TuxPaint, eToys, GCompris, Tuxmath, and Tuxtyping.
Large colorful icons help young users navigate easily. It is "designed for early elementary school aged children. Qimo is based on Xubuntu, using Xfce and is designed to be visually appealing for kids." The fact that Qimo is based on Xubuntu, helps provide low hardware requirements: minimum of 256MB of memory to run from the CD, or 192MB to install. At least 6 GB of hard drive space and a 400 MHz or faster CPU is needed.
Qimo currently uses LTS Lucid Lynx.
In May 2010, Qimo 2.0 was released.
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Yang boypren mong maayos ang gupit
Pormado ang tsekot, magara ang damit
Nag i-ingles muka ngang mabaet
Pero ang ugali, kadiri!
Pansinin mo naman ang katulad ko
Mahaba ang buhok, kargado ng tattoo
Adik sa paningin ng ina mo
Pero tunay magmahal ang katulad ko
Iwanan mo na yan...
Tumingin ka lang sa iyong harapan
Nandito lang naman ako.
Nagmamahal sayo ng totoo
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Ibang klase din ang lalakeng yan
Pati tropa mong bading, pinagseselosan
Parang hari kung iyong pagsilbihan
Pero birthday mo, nakalimutan
Lagi kang umiiyak sa akin
Di mo na alam ang yong gagawin
Hindi mo siya kailangang tiisin
Ilang beses ko pa bang uulitin?
Iwanan mo na yan...
Tumingin ka lang sa iyong harapan
Nandito lang naman ako.
Nagmamahal sayo ng totoo
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Ipagdadrive kita. Ipaglalaba.
Lagi kitang mamimiss tuwing hindi kita nakikita
Kahit magmuka akong tanga
Kung dun ka sasaya
Hinding-hindi magsasawa sayo sinta
Kahit na sobrang tumaba ka pa
Sakin mas liligaya ka
Mas bagay tayong dalawa
Andito nanaman ako.
Nagmamahal ng totoo
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