Michael Polak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...]
> I think it will be possible to create Linux distribution > oriented on DOS users. What has to be done, is to remove all > the /etc/rc.d server-oriented stuff, and to launch all system > daemons (equivalent of DOS drivers, more or less) from / > etc/autoexec script file. This would reveal power of Linux even > to DOS veterans... lot of people who say Linux is bloated are > not aware of the fact, that common distributions automaticaly > launch lot of services useless for end users, like http server, > ftp server, telnet server... you can get usable linux command > line on system with let's say less then ten files (kernel, > shell, and couple of libraries - minimum is libc). I think this > would be really interesting for for minimalists like you, > Clarence. You would immediately realize, that such bare Linux > would boot and respond faster than average DOS. My knowledge > is so far insufficient to setup such system, but I am getting > closer.... Have you looked at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/ ? Regards, Morten -- "Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again." (Earl Wilson)
