Good info.. saya pun tgh planning utk bt distro utk digunakan, senang nak bt
keje...

On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 4:08 PM, simpleLinux <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1. for that case We'll take note.
>
> p/s I made another distro :P just for fun.
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Boh Yap <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> hi,
>>
>> All this talk about building a Malaysian(?) distro has intrigued me
>> ... so I did a quick search and LWN (Linux World Net) has this list of
>> distribuitions...
>>
>> http://lwn.net/Distributions/
>>
>> some are categorized for specific purposes such for Edu, desktop and
>> server.
>> There are some such as Linux From Scratch (LFS) which allow to build
>> your own Linux.
>>
>> IMHO - building your own Linux is great, and a good learning
>> experience, but to put it out in the wild and encourage others to use
>> it, is a very different and great responsibility. It you look at the
>> above list, many of the distros are not updated regularly (many of
>> them show last update/release as 2009! - that's 2 years behind). As a
>> user, will I go for those distros? Probably not. A lot of them could
>> have started with good intentions or because their creators wanted to
>> 'scratch an itch', but its takes a lot of effort and resources to
>> continue MAINTAINING a distro..... and if your community of
>> --contributors-- don't reach a critical mass or it does not have some
>> form of final support, that distro will fail to be maintained and....
>> is just like another vehicle abandoned at the roadside.
>>
>> Rather I think efforts should be focussed on providing 'localisation'
>> (credos to the local Debian, Fedora?, Ubuntu? ...etc guys..) and
>> creating and packaging specialised apps (like a special package for
>> Malaysian primary schools) for  for the main distros.
>>
>> This is just my 2 cents worth. I don't mean to discourage, just to make
>> aware.
>> Like they say: "Let a thousand blossoms bloom"**
>>
>> PS
>> ** this slogan is chosen with irony: its used by Mao's Cultural
>> Revolution in China, and had disastrous consequences!
>>
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>>
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