On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 02:33:15PM -0700, Thomas C Gilliard wrote: > > > Martin Dengler wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 01:55:46PM -0700, Caryl Bigenho wrote: >> >>> Hi... >>> >>> OK, let's be playful for a minute... how about "Sugar Pies" (Live >>> CDs) and Sugar Wafers (SD cards) for starters? You could have >>> "Strawberry Pie" and "Blueberry Wafers" etc! >>> >> >> Ok, though "Sugar Pie" makes me think of "cow pie"...but the problem >> is that we're not going to have different images for SD cards vs. USB >> sticks, so I guess - although the names are amusing :) - I still don't >> see a good umbrella term to explain what we're trying to limit this >> list to. Only the terrible "Sugar-centric distribution" seems to >> capture what people think this list should be for[1]. >> >> > Why not "Portable Sugar-Desktop"
...because some have called for an "install to hard drive" option, at which point what's installed to hard drive is hard to call "live" or "portable". Is a HD install of a SoaS-Strawberry USB image "SoaS"? Is it a "Portable Sugar-Desktop"? If not, what is it? > Other distributions have called it: > > * openSUSE-Sugar-Live (dd to USB/SD) > * openSUSE-Edu-live-Li-f-e (Server) with Sugar( dd to 8GB USB/SD) > * F11-Live-Edu (sh script) > * Trisquel-Edu (Live USB) > * Trisquel-Sugar (Announced today) > * F12(rawhide)education i386xxxxx (dd to USB/SD) > * Sugar Tree "Strawberry Soas" Jabber:ss.sugaronastick.com Cool list, thanks. It'd be cool if you could add it to mel's wiki page (which I can't find right now, sorry :( ). >>> Caryl >>> >> >> Martin > > Tom Gilliard Martin
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