On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Andreas Jaeger <a...@suse.com> wrote: > On Tuesday, May 10, 2011 16:35:55 Manu Gupta wrote: >> 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 > > Should we have news item just for this - or what about one mentioning a couple > of examples that have been done? So more a story openSUSE is good for > derivatives, here're some great ones? > Well I would like a couple of more, but certainly we will have to dig for them but different news items.
Why I have said this there are a very few distributions which are actually enlightment based and I think atleast the local community here looks forward to enlightment.. Plus there are a few people who are actually looking forward for this >> The only problem is it is not named openSUSE but I think that can be >> ignored > > MIght be a result of the current branding guidelines, > > Andreas > >> 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 > > -- > Andreas Jaeger, Program Manager openSUSE > aj@{novell.com,suse.com,opensuse.org} Twitter/Identica: jaegerandi > SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany > GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) > GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126 > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org > For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+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
