On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Narendra Sisodiya
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> On Feb 8, 2012 11:38 AM, "Narendra Sisodiya"
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > After failure of SchoolOS project, I thinking for new Distro project.
>> > those who have done "Remastering of Install CD/DVD"
>> > ( https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InstallCDCustomization ) can Join or
>> > guide me.
>> >
>> > PS : I am not interested in Like CD/DVD works which I did earlier !
>> >
>>
>> First of all, stop thinking of customizing Ubuntu. Try to customize
>> something sleek like arch or gentoo, you get to learn a lot of things. It's
>> easier to develop a custom distro using sleek stuff, because you are able to
>> tweak every package.
>>
>>
>
> Bascially - As part of SchoolOS, I shipped this thing
> SchoolOS = Ubuntu + Software + Customization !
> Peale never tired
> * Because they have already installed Ubuntu
> * They trust Ubuntu more than SchoolOS - irrespective of the fact that both
> were basically same
> * Name of Distro was not appealing
> * Maintaining the SchoolOS was difficult
>
My suggestion is to think from the user point of view,
Why should I use your distro?
What makes your distro special?
Is it well maintained and stable?
What about the updates?
>
> So Now I donot want to create a New Distro -- I just want to solve one
> problem for which schoolOS was created
> ie - Software Installation Problem
>
> SO This time I will try to Create a DVD version of Ubuntu - ie - Ubuntu +
> Extra Softwares - No logo change , NO name change, No wallpaper chang. No
> bug fix.. noting... It will be a DVD version of Ubuntu. So basically I will
> not create a new Distro.. I will try to get it approved by Ubuntu/Canonical
>
> Now, Instead of CD version , people can download a DVD.
> I will do a Extra thing - For those who have already installed Ubuntu CD, I
> will create a One 3-4GB executable file. Upon executing this file, It will
> install huge number of Software ! {basically a Mega-Giga offline package }
>
> All this I want to do so that "New Users" should never face any problem for
> Installing packages because of slow Internet. One he cross this problem he
> will face other problems which I am not solving here. After getting
> comfortable or kickstart with Ubuntu he/she can switch to Arch/Debian or
> customise it in better way !
>
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