I think we're seeing more and more of Linux distributions geared towards desktop only use. I remember testing Lycoris and the default install does not include the development package but can be installed from a separate CD.
Ed Pablo Manalastas mumbled: > > I was window-shopping (site-seeing) on the 3rd floor in SM Megamall > today, and I saw a black CPU box, about the size of Nemeth's > "Unix System Admin Manual", with 128MB ram, 20GB HD, 15 inch color > monitor, speakers, mouse, keyboard, linux-2.4.18, KDE, all these > for P19,000.00. Timezone is HKT and the distro seems to be > some Chinese modification of RedHat. I ran an xterm and did > dmesg to obtain the above specs. However, it does not have > gcc, ghostscript, and soffice. It does have xine, though, and a lot of > games! So if you are looking for Linux bundled into a PC, this might > fit your bill. > > PMana _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
