> On 4 Jan 2002, justin bengtson wrote: > <snip cool distro description> > > package recommendations? remember, this is supposed to be a base system > > that one can turn into anything (router, file server, desktop, > > whatnot...) no, it's not designed to be small and/or minimal. and no, > > i am not going to include an RPM or DPKG program. X will not be > > included because you don't need it. well, you may need it, but you > > should download it yourself. i'm also considering adding "python", but > > i don't exactly consider it essential. > > > > (larry, you may place your arguments here. ;) ).
I was thinking about writing a one-click Folding@home client wrapper in Python for EUGLUGsters to use... Probably never get around to it, though. Larry Price wrote: > Isn't it a requirement for modern distros to have cool graphical installation > and configuration programs written in python (there's a reason debian depends > on python1.4) also anaconda which runs the RedHat and Mandrake installs. I thought Mandrake's installer was written in Perl. That was true as of 7.1 - may have changed since. -- Bob Miller K<bob> kbobsoft software consulting http://kbobsoft.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]
