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seb <sebfrance@ifrance.com> writes:

> Hello,
> I am new on this list, I am working on brlspeak installer, which aimed at 
> providing a full debian distribution but on loopbacks (no partition, the 
> 'partitions' are files on the user's fat32)
> I had made a dos installer, prompting the user for the brltty driver to load 
> and such, it would write a config file, and then when booting linux via a 
> loadlin.exe, an initrd would parse the config, mount the loopbacks, and run 
> the distribution, it is like an easy solution, I got the installer translated 
> in 16 languages.
> Talking with Mario, I think we're just going to move on using the same 
> floppies, just the last one will be slightly modified in order to work with 
> loopbacks, because I thought it was a nice idea for people not willing to 
> risk messing their hdd.

Sure it is - Providing such a good solution will make a linux
beginner's life easier, and by this way (s)he can use many powerful
tools without having to take care about system (let's say "not to
much")... 

> I am only willing to help and would not like to make useless work,

You don't, as you keep working to make solutions grow - That's most
people's will.

> you can meet us on irc.openprojects.net #blinux
> seb 

Boris





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