Alpha Core Directions

Steven Moix - Axianet.ch steven.moix at axianet.ch
Tue Dec 21 17:37:14 UTC 2004


Ok, it was a bit an "extreme" example.
What I mean is that I don't want to have a Suse-like OS on my alpha: 35 
different text editors, 47 sniffing tools etc...simple is beautiful :)

PS: my suse experience has stopped around version 7, so it might have 
changed now.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ted Goodridge, Jr." <tedgoodridgejr at acm.org>
To: "Linux and Red Hat on Alpha processors" <axp-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 6:13 PM
Subject: Re: Alpha Core Directions


>
>>
>> I agree with that, maybe it's a good idea to make a more "minimalistic" 
>> distribution than Fedora Core with only the really used software, it 
>> would be a lot easier to maintain.
>> Maybe even focus only on one desktop manger?
>
> I disagree.  I use KDE, and I'm sure lots of people use GNOME.  Having the 
> work done on both means both get alpha debugging and testing.  I am not 
> trying to start a flame war here, just asking that KDE not be abandoned.
>
> Ted
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