On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 9:22 AM, John Matthewman wrote:
> On 2/17/11, Benoit Chesneau wrote:
>
>> Funny how people can't answer to simple feedback these days. I was
>> looking for experience sharing but it seems this ml was the wrong
>> place.
>>
>>
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 8:48 AM, Emmanuel Benisty wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 1:34 AM, Benoit Chesneau wrote:
>> What would you choose for a really minimal OS?
>
> Just to answer OP's question, CRUX is what you want. Minimalism at its
> best, easy packaging, clean and
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 4:30 AM, Michael Farnbach
wrote:
> Except in this thread, because, well, the original post was inviting a
> distro war, wasn't it?
It wasn't. Asking for feedback isn't asking for a troll. Some may forgot that.
- benoît.
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Pierre Chapuis wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 09:06:38 +0100, Benoit Chesneau
> wrote:
>
>> Archlinux could be good, I used it in the past, but for sure I'm not
>> sure I want to use it again. Mostly due to some members of the french
>
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 6:47 AM, Patrick Haller
<201009-suckl...@haller.ws> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 07:34:48PM +0100, Benoit Chesneau wrote:
>>
>> What would you choose for a really minimal OS?
>
> arch linux, rolling binary releases reduce maintenance time.
>
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Kurt H Maier wrote:
> in the end, it doesn't matter which one you run, because you are using
> wmii, and nothing will ever work correctly anyway. switch to a
> maintained window manager and then worry about which bloated pile of
> unreliable garbage you'd like t
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Jacob Todd wrote:
> Just pick a unix and drawterm to a plan 9 box.
That what I want to do in coming days, having a minimal unix to do my
work and use remote resources. Just need to choose one :)
About that is there any good resource to learn plan9 ?
- benoit
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 7:40 PM, Sean Howard wrote:
> I use OpenBSD. It can grow quickly if you want it to, and it can be
> run on a VAX if you want it to.
>
> What performance need do you have that makes OpenBSD not worth it?
>
> When I am going to be throwing a system together without OpenBSD th
Hi all,
I've started these days to use wmii on ubuntu, previously I was using
cwm on openbsd,but for some technical reason (smp, & performance need)
I need to choose another OS. I would like to use this weekend to
rethink my system and remove most of the tools i don't need but I'm
undecided. What
