--- Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, Guys: > > I am looking at a way to use a 486 laptop as an AP, > and I see significant > advantages to using some derivative of Fedora. If > packaging can be kept > the same, things like bash, linux-utils, and > modutils can be shared. > > 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. > > I am curious if anyone thought about starting some > sort of "Small Server" > fork of Fedora. I figure it's not something that is > a pure fantasy, > considering that Spot manages Aurora all by himself. > Come to think of it, > what forks and derivatives of Fedora do we know? > > -- Pete > http://www.k12ltsp.org/ http://www.rule-project.org/ of interest http://www.simpaticus.com/linux/barebones-server-howto.php Regards Rahul Sundaram __________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger Show us what our next emoticon should look like. Join the fun. http://www.advision.webevents.yahoo.com/emoticontest
