Can we have a news item for this? Encouraging derivatives is a good idea in my opinion also ask the author his permission to do this
The only problem is it is not named openSUSE but I think that can be ignored Regards Manu ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Ricardo Chung <amon0.tho...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, May 10, 2011 at 5:44 PM Subject: Re: [opensuse-project] Can we get on this To: opensuse-proj...@opensuse.org On Tuesday, May 10, 2011 7:36:32 AM Kostas Koudaras wrote: > 2011/5/6 Per Jessen <p...@opensuse.org>: > > Dimstar / Dominique Leuenberger wrote: > >> On Fri, 2011-05-06 at 18:26 +0200, Per Jessen wrote: > > http://www.geek.com/articles/games/game-developer-david-braben-creates-a- > > usb-stick-pc-for-25-2011055/ > > > >>> 128Mb RAM is too little I suspect. I don't think YaST will run in > >>> less than 196M. > >>> > >>> Anyway, decent secondhand PCs with comparable performance are > >>> available on ebay for about USD25, maybe a little more. :-) > >> > >> As it ships pre-installed I doubt we need a full fledged yast around > >> this to get an installer running. It's rather 'fixed' hardware, so a > >> simple dd before shipping the sticks might very well be worth it. > > > > Good point. The question (perhaps) is, how do those ARMs perform? I > > have some 5-6 year old laptops with 1.5GHz Celerons and 512Mb RAM - > > with 10.x, they were still a very capable work platform, but with 11.4, > > they're much too slow. > > What about if we install 11.1 or 11.4 with Enlightement? > we could try and experiment on it, I have some people that would like > to try it and see if it's possible, I will send an e-mail to see if I > can buy one or two so that we can experiment on that. Maybe you could try with http://sites.google.com/site/petitelinux/download wich is based on openSUSE 11.4 with Enlightenment. Petite Linux is an openSUSE build, created using susestudio.com, featuring the Enlightenment (e17) Desktop Environment Features: Fits on a (live) cd, just insert the cd, reboot, try it out No need for choices, it works as-is No clutter, just functionality > > If something like that is possible we could organize a hackfest inside > the oSC, what do you think about that? > > > /Per > > > > -- > > Per Jessen, Zürich (17.2°C) > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-project+unsubscr...@opensuse.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-project+h...@opensuse.org > > Kostas -- Ricardo Chung | openSUSE Linux Ambassador Panama openSUSE 11.4 | KDE 4.6.00 release 6 | Mesa 3D-Nouveau Gallium 7.10 video drivers -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-project+unsubscr...@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-project+h...@opensuse.org -- Regards Manu Gupta -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+h...@opensuse.org
