That Partimus site redefines "minimalism": we do good stuff so here's how to donate :-)
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 6:09 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 16:50, Sean DALY <[email protected]> wrote: >> This part is especially interesting: > > Some more info about ZaReason, I find interesting the reference to > OLPC and Partimus: > > http://www.workswithu.com/2009/05/27/zareason-preparing-ubuntu-server-netbook/ > > Regards, > > Tomeu > >> "In the spirit of open source, we are offering Ubuntu or any other >> distro that you would like to see. If you want a distro that we don't >> already list, please email us at [email protected] and we'll >> see what we can do to add your distro to the list." >> >> What makes it work is that they evacuate our problem of multiple stick >> vendors; much easier for them to do QC on a single stick make and >> model - even if the manufacturer makes a running change, if they work >> closely together they can test a new model. >> >> Karlie at on-disk.com has been offering the SoaS beta basically at >> cost, I think getting SoaS listed with such suppliers (perhaps in >> branded/nonbranded variants) is an excellent approach. >> >> Sean >> >> >> >> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 4:40 PM, David Farning <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Here is an interesting link. >>> >>> http://www.zareason.com/shop/product.php?productid=16204&cat=0&page=1 >>> >>> ZaReason, a linux hardware reseller, is offering ubuntu on a stick for >>> $39.00 for a four gig stick. They call it sticky linux:) >>> >>> ZaReason is an ubuntu shop. Ubuntu is not well regarded for pushing >>> improvements back upstream. On the other hand, every linux on usb >>> user drives the product forward. >>> >>> david >>> _______________________________________________ >>> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> [email protected] >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> > _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
