[CS-FSLUG] Ubuntu Christian Edition 1.0

Wed Aug 16 12:06:21 CDT 2006

And my small, useless distro that isn't getting developed right now
can be XFCE.  Mostly because I don't want to compile the other two.

On 8/16/06, Raphaël Pinson <raphink at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I hope to get to talk to this guy really, since I'm also from France and
> really willing to see if we can work together, he doing the GNOME side and I
> doing the KDE one :)
>
> <><
>
> Raphaël
>
>
>
> On 8/16/06, xxx xxxx <cyberdamon at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I have spoken (via email) with the creator of this new Christian linux and
> > and he is an evangelical born again christian from France. His desire is
> to
> > give something to the Christian community. He was devoting his time and
> > skills to make something nice and benificial for other followers of
> Christ,
> > out of his own heart.
> > Mash, No One said that the distro was a living breathing Christian, what
> > they mean is that it is geared towards Christians. The tools and
> enviroment
> > are designed to be of benifit for Christians.
> >
> > Let's not accuse this person or bash him for using his God given talents
> to
> > serve and edify the Body of Christ.
> >
> > Thanks Don Parris for your encouraging words.
> >
> > Don Tope
> >
> > >From: Don Parris <dcparris at carolina.rr.com>
> > >Reply-To: "A Christian virtual Free Software and Linux Users
> > >Group."< christiansource at ofb.biz>
> > >To: "A Christian virtual Free Software and Linux Users
> > >Group."<christiansource at ofb.biz>
> > >Subject: Re: [CS-FSLUG] Ubuntu Christian Edition 1.0
> > >Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 01:45:16 -0400
> > >
> > >On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 08:04 +0100, 'Mash wrote:
> > > > I never understand this sort of thing ?
> > > > What is the purpose, or how can a distro be Christian ?
> > > > Are each bit of software vetted for it's authenticity in the
> > > > developers love of Jesus ?
> > > >
> > >
> > >If you're pulling my leg, you got me.
> > >
> > >The point is a distro aimed at Christians.  I honestly can't figure out
> > >why that would be so difficult to grasp.  I have been pushing (for at
> > >least 2 years) the idea of a GNU/Linux distro that is essentially
> > >pre-configured with all of the software a church would need to get up
> > >and running with Bible study, church management, and lyrics projection
> > >software.  Educational software should be made available as well.
> > >
> > >The networking stuff should all just work out of the box, or at least
> > >have the step-by-step instructions to configure whatever can't be
> > >pre-configured.
> > >
> > >Ubuntu is the primary distro for the Libre Software Solution Stack
> > >( www.thefreelyproject.us/wiki).
> > >
> > > > Hmmm for all we know there could be a couple of UNIX tools that were
> > > > developed or maintained by some real "riske" characters. Have you ever
> > > > seen photos of the DebConf ?
> > > > Some developers are scary scary people. All sorts of witchcraft and
> > > > blasphemy ;)))
> > > >
> > >
> > >I think developers are scary people, but only because they think so
> > >darned logically. ;-)
> >
> >
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