[Lincs] Distro

iain Baker iain.dbaker at gmail.com
Thu Mar 29 10:24:49 BST 2007


Richard,

On 3/29/07, Richard Williams <richard at rkwinternet.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Dave,
>
> Not sure I understand about a "rebadged Ubuntu" - I thought it was possible
> to download it from the website - have I missed something here?
>

The original plan for the Lincs LUG Distro was to use a Ubuntu base...
however as you can see it has moved on to Gentoo now so the 'rebadged
Ubuntu ' was Dave's offer of restarting the original Distro project
re-branding Ubuntu to make our Distro more newbie friendly...

> Richard
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> -----Original Message-----
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> David Rice
> Sent: 28 March 2007 23:13
> To: Lincolnshire Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [Lincs] Distro
>
> Chris,
>
> Sounds interesting and I feel you should take the lead on the Distro.  If
> anyone still feels the need for a re-badged Ubuntu for the less experienced
> then I will try to avail.
>
> My time at the min is a bit limited - another Deployment in April with no
> real net access :(
>
> But as always happy to help :)
>
> cheers
>
> Chris Adams wrote:
> Right here is what i plan for the distro:
> Fluxbox
> Open Office
> Gentoo based
> Fluxbox LLUG themes
> LLUG boot splash
> Quake4 (without license key)
> Mozilla-Firefox
> Xmms
> Mplayer
> and a script to auto config your grachics card drivers
> rox file manager
> eterms
> custom bashrc file advertising llug ??
> Tell me what you want ...
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