[K12OSN] State of K12LTSP?

Dan Young dyoung at mesd.k12.or.us
Thu Feb 14 01:00:31 UTC 2008


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=188611

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Also:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/K12Linux

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Dan Young <dyoung at mesd.k12.or.us>
Multnomah ESD - Technology Services
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On 2/13/08, Nadav Kavalerchik <nadavkav at gmail.com> wrote:
> eric: how can i help ?
> (with fc9)
>
>
> On 11/02/2008, Mel Wade <mel at melwade.com> wrote:
> > This sounds like a good thing for the community.  It will mean more rapid
> access to the latest releases as we won't have to wait on final code of the
> next release for work to begin in the K12LSTP.
> >
> > My only concern is the "Contingency Plan."
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/K12Linux
> >
> > But with the assistance you are giving it shouldn't be to big of a problem
> for them to handle.
> >
> > Thanks for all your work on this...
> >
> > Mel
> >
> >
> >
> > On 2/10/08, Eric Harrison <eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us> wrote:
> > > Chris Thomas wrote:
> > > > With FC 9 Alpha released the other day, I was interested in the new
> > > > features that are going to be in FC9. On the Fedora Wiki,
> > > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/9/FeatureList
> , there is a
> > > > list of features planned on being included in FC9. K12LTSP is on that
> > > > list, http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/K12Linux
> . Does that
> > > > mean that there will be no more K12LTSP releases and that all K12LTSP
> > > > development will be done in Fedora?
> > > >
> > > > Chris
> > > >
> > >
> > > The concepts and technologies that make K12LTSP special are indeed
> > > slowly but surely being integrated into RedHat/Fedora, and many other
> > > distributions as well.
> > >
> > > We have spent the last couple of years working really hard on this.
> > > Chris, I see in the K12LTSP list archives that about two years ago you
> > > posted a link to this article:
> > >
> > >
> http://linux.slashdot.org/linux/05/12/03/1759224.shtml?tid=146&tid=106
> > >
> > > This article refers to Edubuntu as a "fork" of Ubuntu. I, and others
> > > from the LTSP/K12LTSP community, help design Edubuntu. In the free
> > > software world, competition is a good thing and it often well worth
> > > one's time to invest in one's competitors.
> > >
> > > At the last ubuntu developers summit I attended in Boston, it was
> > > decided that Edubuntu as a stand-alone distribution would be no more. It
> > > would be absorbed back into the main Ubuntu code base.
> > >
> > >
> > > Like-wise, K12LTSP has until now been a "fork" of RedHat/Fedora. In the
> > > same manner, we have been working on absorbing it back into the main
> > > Fedora code base. Each and every release has been less-and-less of a
> "fork".
> > >
> > > This is great news!
> > >
> > > -Eric
> > >
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Mel Wade
> > "The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do." - BF
> Skinner
> > http://www.melwade.com
> >
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