[Lincs] Linux from Scratch [Was: GNU/Linux Distributions]

[Marc Mc Guinness]

Chris Lingard wrote the following on 22.07.2004 12:14:
> On Thursday 22 July 2004 08:47, Grahame.Mulliss at ulh.nhs.uk wrote:
> 
>>After looking down the list I decided to have a look at Linux
>>from Scratch
>>(http://linuxfromscratch.mirror.ac.uk/lfs/news.html)
>>
>>Looks pretty interesting... may have to give it a go sometime.
> 
> 
> That is one thing that I am hoping to bring to the first meeting.
> 
> My current CD has Linux 2.6; but am sure that I have the previous
> release using Linux 2.4.
> 
> If nothing else, they make good recovery CDs
> 
> And they do contain all the tools, source and patches; so that
> you can build onto an empty machine.  So will probably try to
> burn a good handful of CDs to hand out.

I've heard a lot about LFS, but never had the chance to check it out.

Chris: Would you prefer talking about LFS, instead of "building systems 
(qt, kde)"? Or would you like to give a talk about both?

Marc