On Monday 03 June 2002 08:22 am, T Burt wrote:

> One feature that I particularly liked in Trinux, is the ability to
> download packages from an ftp or http server during system startup.

Oxygen did this very early on - in fact, Trinux was an inspiration for 
Oxygen development.

> Has anyone considered using snarf to retrieve packages from a
> nearby server?

snarf is a part of the Oxygen base install.  I tried curl but it was 
too big, as was wget.

> Just think..  A real shell, a real vi and sshd
> without giving up something important!

Oxygen uses elvis-tiny, which covers most of the important parts of 
vi, and does it well.

> Also...
>
> In Trinux, Matt dynamically sets up the size of the ramdisk based
> on the available memory.  More memory = more ramdisk.

Ah!  New Oxygen development looms!  :-) :-)


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