Sounds cool.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> A possible replacement for Linux-Mandrake tools
> (http://forum.mandrakesoft.com/article.php3?sid=20010203022113)
> 
> Chris Drake writes "I had a stunning idea that could possibly destroy Microsoft's 
>attude towards linux. Why not simply write a program that reads Windows' registry and 
>converts the configuration into linux config files and even install packages based on 
>the registry (very early plan). For those who don't know much about windows. EVERY 
>bit of configuration is stored somewhere within the registry. So a possible example 
>of something we could do is read TCP/IP information eg. IP ADDRESS, masks, DNS config 
>and so much more and convert it into linux configuration files.
> 
> Myself and my firends are currently in the process of writing this very program. We 
>are still in the middle of the alpha code. It is codenamed "Die".
> 
> We would like to see some comments to see what you think about our program, "Die". 
>We are willing to take a risk in changing the name if people don't like it.
> 
> We are estimating it to be a very usefull tool when fully operational. "


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