Fedora Mini

Florin Andrei florin at andrei.myip.org
Wed Apr 13 06:59:14 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 00:15 -0700, Pete Zaitcev wrote:

> I looked over source-based and embedded distros and the field looks
> terribly splintered. It's hard to pick a distro which won't disappear
> next week. Also, since most of them are amateurish operations, they
> tend towards things like dietlibc or uclibc, busybox, etc. Such approach
> is too limiting for my needs.

They don't use uclibc and busybox because they're amateurs, but because
of tough constraints on the target hardware. E.g., if you design a Linux
distro to run on a Linksys router, you _must_ resort to uclibc and other
things like that.

-- 
Florin Andrei

http://florin.myip.org/




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