[Gllug] Linux config suitable for everyone...

Paul Cupis paul at cupis.co.uk
Tue Nov 26 14:35:26 UTC 2002


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On Tuesday 26 November 2002 02:21, Pete Ryland wrote:
> Ok, a bit more on-topic and likely to create a storm but I really would
> like to hear of what software people think is appropriate for everyday
> people used to windows etc.
>
> Since I've been unemployed for over a month, I've decided to branch out a
> bit: my intention is to sell pre-built computers* pre-installed with Linux
> (which I think I will 're-brand' so as to not scare people off).  I like
> Debian so I will use that unless there is a good reason to use something
> else.
>
> The config I think is appropriate goes something like:
>
> kernel configured for hardware

Or better still, just install the appropriate kernel-image-2.4 for the 
processor and take advantages of it's modular build. Installing hotplug and 
discover to help with auto-detection (and maybe mdetect and read-edid) 
wouldn't be bad idea either.

Paul Cupis
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paul at cupis.co.uk

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