[CS-FSLUG] July 2006 distribution lists

Don Parris dcparris at carolina.rr.com
Thu Aug 3 11:58:43 CDT 2006


On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 08:42 -0700, veritosproject at gmail.com wrote:
> Sorry to doublepost, but I found an Ichthux project at
> http://ichthiux.free.fr/wikini/wakka.php?wiki=Main -- last update in
> '05 though.
> 
Yeah, that's probably about right.  Most of the guys have families, etc.
They were working with Knoppix as the base, iirc, and planning to make
it a Custom Debian project.

> On 8/3/06, veritosproject at gmail.com <veritosproject at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I just want it _completely_ different...not a shameless clone of something else.
> >

I can understand that.


> > Oh!  The installer's final step is the Roman Road! j/k :)
> >

That should prove interesting!

> > On 8/3/06, Don Parris <dcparris at carolina.rr.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 20:39 -0700, veritosproject at gmail.com wrote:
> > > > No, mine is...it's got its own package manager, and I think I'm going
> > > > to rewrite most of coreutils in perl just for fun, but I do know that
> > > > XFCE will be the main WM.  GNOME is too painful to compile, and if I
> > > > start KDE we will have been raptured before I can type "make install"
> > > > :)
> > >
> > > You might consider browsing the archives.  There is a  reference to the
> > > Ichthux project, which by now is probably defunct.  It was based on
> > > Ubuntu.  Thus, you might consider basing yours on Xubuntu, to save you
> > > some hassles.  Otoh, if your package manager is unique and innovative,
> > > you might want to keep going with LFS.
> > >
> > > Don't mean to preach or spoil the fun. I think your best bet is to just
> > > make it a fun project.  Some of us may have been trying to build
> > > cathedrals when we barely knew how to build churches.  One of the guys
> > > has joined the Ubuntu project to glean from that.  That was the last I
> > > heard of it.
> > >
> > > Don
> > >
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