Re: [OFFTOPIC] Re: Custom Linux Distro

jens@pinguin.conetix.de
Sun, 14 Feb 1999 22:34:24 +0100


On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 09:03:25PM -0500, Alexander Viro wrote:

> [snip]
> > What I'd like to see is a bootable Linux CDROM, so that in a PC that can
> > boot from CDROM, it's just a matter of popping in the CDROM, pressing
> > the reset button, and waiting for the X11 greeting. For this, the
> > startup scripts should be able to automagically detect a range of
> <sound of dropping jaw>
> Setup WHAT? IMHO X goes neatly under the 'space-taking crap' cathegory.
> It's definitely *not* needed for basic install. What next? KDE/Gnome?
> Netrape? Frankly, all I *really* use X for is testing VM under stress.
> That and XDvi.

Want to take of your lower jaw completely?

http://www.easylinux.(de|com|org|..)

my .02 Euro: if this WORKS, they are doing a magnificent job.

-- 
_ciao, Jens_______________________________ http://www.pinguin.conetix.de
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    mount -t hdev /dev/human/mouth01 /mouth ; cat /cup >/mouth/gulp

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