"Eugene C." wrote:
>
> Hello Chriss,
>
> <<<
> We could put XFree on the same disk and have
> instructions on installation of it and a window
> manager, or just have a script that installs
> everything for them, so they just run the script, and
> type startx.
> >>>
> This is a dream situation.
> You are basicaly making a new distribution. Like
> Mandrake did it by putting together Redhat and KDE.
> Ok, your will run differently.
Hmmm... How about calling it LDD99 Linux?
>
> You may have to deal with graphics card problem.
> unless you keep it in 640x480 16 colors max, you may
> have a lot of issues to solve.
I think this might be best, because if they enter the
wrong option and fry their hardware, that could be bad
for Linux's reputation...
>
> I really like your idea, but it takes a lot of time.
>
> By doing all this work, you are getting close to what
> can do a distribution that run from the CD, like Suse
> and some others.
I think I'll do this just for fun, even if there is
something else that already does the same thing. Maybe
by the time I figure out how to do all of this, I'll be
able to call myself a guru :).
>
> You may want to check one of them first.
> QNX is actually not far of what you suggest.
> And it run very well.
Maybe I'll look at some of their code for a few
pointers...
>
> <<<
> Linux Happy Bag(I love the way that sounds :) ).
> >>>
> Me too. We may want to use this name.
>
> Come to LinuxDemo Day and get a Linux Happy bag !
> Someone may change it to :
> Come to WinHec and get a Ms Happy SDK...
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