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hi Henry, On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 04:34:23PM +0200, Henry Jensen wrote: > ConnochaetOS will be a free operating system for the desktop with > old computers in mind but with modern software. The name > ConnochaetOS derives from "Connochaetes", the scientific name for > "Gnu". ConnochaetOS will contain only free software, according to > the GNU Guidelines for Free System Distributions. We aim for minimal > hardware requirements, as low as a Pentium I processor and 64 MB RAM > for a graphical desktop. this sounds like very good news! while i'm forwarding your heads-up to the developer community behind dyne:bolic, i can already anticipate we'd be happy to offer you hosting facilities, like bugtracker, git repository, mailinglist and visibility among our community, so that our efforts can benefit from each other. dyne:bolic has among its main features that of minimizing hardware requirements. it was not updated since 2007, but we are currently active for what will be the last update of the 2.x series, based on LFS 6. what are you planning to base Connochaetos on? i can recommend LFS as being a very good start for a system crafted in good detail, but later on very difficult to port for PPC computers like old Macintosh hardware, a missed goal for dyne:bolic so far. ciao! - -- jaromil, dyne.org developer, http://jaromil.dyne.org GPG: B2D9 9376 BFB2 60B7 601F 5B62 F6D3 FBD9 C2B6 8E39 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iQQcBAEBCAAGBQJManoeAAoJEAslGzkIl3JROAEf/iyiQld9+1lFrgpMzUsh0BNq JAK/R/E0a1UjX2UOfXm7bVrO+KLHUKU77AzNjY+s25mz043CnmjttJnIKYcNKWig 0tWJfpcG1q0RYJ3RKOqn8cemuAJ0pNvrWaU3+cJ4jXPGcFNXVG75/DXkQuQ35W8g U01Tl5MFi9an2wdQk4snzbVExXduSp1I3Vrmh+1v8wHfB/zn+y/uLbsEaJ9I1i+T vmQWXc6Z0YKWKjJxoUgR0PGPvGMRoM669RxZY1qPnbdV6kxHYLoE6VIPv0hf6C7Q /ksX/DALPaGaXZJqMh/UbaDf97d1ngc0nYsRPstrlVGb8j/TFDkEdGQg99urvpaI 5TOSFSDN/XwtDULUUkdZy3068UfVF7ZfAfZQMjlfxron2nVHQCLU3ufiH3sCLKWt qo2Z1N/eHIWlk/G7J2BGXsAVWFbV9IS53/49g2+GD1vgPhibEXYdNpSV9jFbAfdA 5qi9mjS7qRO3ZQkxVm/m0cXqgwNohjKI1jH9GCTIzVTI7GZooRtnvSuO3fF2RMUC pWbYm2QXiVYDVDYAgejbtfvZ/jp2+dWENS5xiU4wzo8UrbCTD+sK/EbWxj2nsQJB D4Q0yxXSAzhJ6hFOyidEAf/qxLSXdHO71IadsNVnzyBg8b5gLpa0trBQiECD4/Lg urgwpdBBNijMOO1ib68zBn6EvzeOQcd5GCoPw7RkEjenaCBUgGqDgAEaDcTWQhCj YDolGk2J7CTaz5hsDwqfhdquFTWk0RZOG3zlN1YzC/S2qOLsbaWPp8nCqz3/Bjft mDZZB+dXJ43jJXKf1pI43gbJEWjpRgx/nuKXSOCSCfqiaijQ5VHJeweNwKOydpvo C9Yn9lBevMWwahPKHWoYE7NislZSe3VLvw0atUwDZnMk4CXWl3lnGZc7loaO9Li9 uRNNRCV0xppCqwRfGaMmMn5mafNWFSnYPYYSIcEbw6FKxSaDcYj8jd2pcsvpsZ6o rOiK78FBsyhCxMjXlq+ojcBBzglizu6CigVUhdryuP9v6zfxDaLkvTWBaQsNrFnK p002axHA/qgVPjIXcafjxOlr/DXzlKosfUVrsjWciVOp7MDTEz0ZxKUvK2Dam2R4 sm7Vq1fELcsOhAKAGcjr9jLxQ1zWEdqUQcnC4SjoCV8iDVqSukZQaYjit+Pu5IWX GRLT/7kUgA42wxm03HatKG66GudorgH4JlHjw6W2vHiqiRJ20krRqzFw82GC8DjR TFwyf7EbmJL9pQCVtCRIiCQeVDIOY5bQqRyq0wSMu2i/ZWJI/v+/Mnd5kdMUKl++ m4UYMhkNV4i3jhvNtL7ohka8eLllHHkkAjZ1mLy6cC+mmhBt4+hl0qx7ezmDfwM= =EZWf -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----