Hello Valter and Mauricio

Von: "Valter Douglas Lisbôa Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> On Monday 11 February 2008 17:30:46 Mauricio Henriquez wrote:
> 
> I'm a Linux Teacher too.

I'm surprised to meet two mates in such a short time!

> > Operating Systems curses and also use LFS for personal porpuses
> > and a big YES is a very good choice for a teaching tool,
> > the studients like the clear approach of the book, the precision
> > and is very entertaining
>
> I agree, I have using much of the LFS on teaching Linux (courses for
> SysOps not a entire OS course). I'm not use the book itself, and the
> objective of the course is not build a Linux from scratch, but I 
> translated some parts and send to the students
> 
> > (very good job guys!!!).
> Yes! :-D  A very very very good job
> It's true that LFS save my life on Linux. Without them, I never could
> reach the knowledge level I needed.

Very good news!

> > But also depends on the curse objects, my personal opinion LFS can't be
> > a complete curse of operating systems, becouse with this you can
> > understend how is the architecture of an OS (foldres, libraries,
> > dependencies, main bloks, important parts, etc, etc) , and in part you
> > understend the idea of how the real OS, the kernel, work, 
> > LFS is not focused on give you a play ground to make programing 
> > exercises if you want that.

I wrote the answers in the other mail. At the center is not C, but
the conecepts of modern OSes. C is the language for the excercises,
there is a chapter on system administration too.

> > So, for a more deep OS analisys (and C exercises)I prefer to
> > use a minimalistic kernel like linux-0.1 or minix, even work with the
> > studient in conceptual exercises in C# is also posible and also you can
> > check the SharpOS proyect...
> I used LFS to create a very complete server solution to my clients and 
> now I just starting the plan to offer trainning in Linux in my 
> enterprise. The LFS will be the base for that, and I will construct a 
> entire enviroment (with Desktop, virtualization, and so) to give the 
> student a more deep experiment with diverses parts of the system. It's
> a lot of work. The Steven idea is great, but I agree with Mauricio. The
> LFS will create a conceptual exercise of how stuffs work, and how its 
> connects each others, not make the cited playground. But you can (with 
> some big efforts) adapt it to yours needs, like I doing! 

Sounds exciting, but definitely too much for us!

> > if you want we can share some experiences about that, bibliographi,
> etc...

Currently I see two problems. My work is in German. You two work in
Portugese and Spanish I guess! The second problem is time. The course
is for this summer!

Anyway, keep in touch.

Steve
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