pruning the liveCD

Jonathan Blandford jrb at redhat.com
Wed Feb 21 04:01:20 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 20:25 -0400, Steven Garrity wrote:

> Gimp and Inkscape are actually quite complimentary, one being a vector 
> illustrating application (Inkscape) and the other a raster/photo-editor 
> (gimp). That said, I think a LiveCD could do without either of them - 
> though I suppose that really depends on what the purpose of the LiveCDs are.
> 
> For what it's worth, as someone who uses both Gimp and Inkscape 
> everyday, I wouldn't be surprised to see both/either missing from a LiveCD.

I thought the point of the LiveCDs was to help evangelize Linux in
general, and Fedora in particular.  Given that, it seems like inkscape
and the gimp are pretty good choices to put on the LiveCD.

Thanks,
-Jonathan




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