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Re: [suse-linux-uk-schools] Plans for a Linux distro
- From: Chris Howells <chrish@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2002 07:39:43 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <200202030739.40437.chrish@xxxxxxxxx>
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Hi Jono,
On Friday 01 February 2002 2:35 pm, Jonathan Bacon wrote:
> This is a great idea. I do have some suggestions though:
>
> - Firstly, use Debian. with debian you make use of the Debian
> Jr project if needed -also package management is better, and you coulds
> have educational packages as a unique apt source. This way you could
> write a KDE program that can list the educational packages on the server
> and someone can point and click to download it. This would make
> administration easy.
Interesting idea, but unfortunately I'm not too keen on Debian for this
purpose for a few reasons. The main one is that woody has been eternally in
beta, and potato is way too out of date.
> - If you need help...I will try to help where I can...and I am
> sure I can persuade some pals of mine to get on board.
That would have been useful :)
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Cheers, Chris Howells -- chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, howells@xxxxxxx
Web: http://chrishowells.co.uk, PGP key: http://chrishowells.co.uk/pgp.txt
KDE: http://www.koffice.org, http://edu.kde.org, http://usability.kde.org
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Hi Jono,
On Friday 01 February 2002 2:35 pm, Jonathan Bacon wrote:
> This is a great idea. I do have some suggestions though:
>
> - Firstly, use Debian. with debian you make use of the Debian
> Jr project if needed -also package management is better, and you coulds
> have educational packages as a unique apt source. This way you could
> write a KDE program that can list the educational packages on the server
> and someone can point and click to download it. This would make
> administration easy.
Interesting idea, but unfortunately I'm not too keen on Debian for this
purpose for a few reasons. The main one is that woody has been eternally in
beta, and potato is way too out of date.
> - If you need help...I will try to help where I can...and I am
> sure I can persuade some pals of mine to get on board.
That would have been useful :)
- --
Cheers, Chris Howells -- chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, howells@xxxxxxx
Web: http://chrishowells.co.uk, PGP key: http://chrishowells.co.uk/pgp.txt
KDE: http://www.koffice.org, http://edu.kde.org, http://usability.kde.org
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