[K12OSN] WBEL K12ltsp update

Les Mikesell les at futuresource.com
Mon Mar 15 19:24:53 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 11:52, Dan Young wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 09:43, Dan Young wrote:
> > On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 09:17, Les Mikesell wrote:
> > > Has anyone investigated the alternatives to WB?  Maybe it is just the
> > > web site, but I don't see much to inspire confidence that they will
> > > be willing and able to provide updates forever.
> > 
> > If push came to shove, you could just rebuild the RHEL SRPMs on your
> > own, since that's largely what WBEL is doing, minus the artwork
> > removal/replacement.
> 
> Re-reading this, I'm trivializing an important and NON-trivial process
> that the WBEL guys are doing. The best answer to the
> confidence/longevity problem is "chip in", I think.

Yes, but I get the impression from the WBEL site and mailing list that
it is pretty much a one man show.  That's why I thought that something
starting out a little more community-oriented might have a better
chance at staying around.  

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  Les Mikesell
   les at futuresource.com





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