Re: Debian based CD based distros

2002-08-31 Thread Philip Charles
On Sat, 31 Aug 2002, Dale Scheetz wrote: *** > The main reason I mention these two excellent Debian "spin-offs" is that > they both do a remoarkable "on-the-fly" hardware configuration for X and > everything is wonderfully integrated and "ready-to-use" to a much greater > extent that Debian is by

Re: Debian based CD based distros

2002-08-31 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Dale Scheetz [Sat, Aug 31 2002, 01:42:36PM]: > The main reason I mention these two excellent Debian "spin-offs" is that > they both do a remoarkable "on-the-fly" hardware configuration for X and > everything is wonderfully integrated and "ready-to-use" to a much greater All this on-th

Re: Debian based CD based distros

2002-08-31 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 01:42:36PM -0400, Dale Scheetz écrivait: > The other CD I have seen is provided by CheapBytes, and is simply called > DemoLinux 3.01. I haven't figured out who produces it, but it is very DemoLinux is done by 3 french (-speaking) guys (working in a parisian university) : h

Re: Debian based CD based distros

2002-08-31 Thread Marc Singer
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 01:42:36PM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: > The first one I was shown by my neighbor is called Knoppix 3.1 and is > produced by a German group. As a result it comes up in German, but there > is a simple fix that will boot it in English (boot: knoppix lang=us) that > only require

Debian based CD based distros

2002-08-31 Thread Dale Scheetz
It appears that Debian is finally being used in the ways that we have been wishing for since before Bruce was DPL. YES, there are now some very impressive Debian-based distributions available from several sources. The first one I was shown by my neighbor is called Knoppix 3.1 and is produced by a