On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 13:31 -0500, Lee Revell wrote: > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 13:22 -0500, Dana Olson wrote: > > Just as an FYI to those of you who might be interested in this... > > > > I have it on good authority that Mark Shuttleworth has been working > > towards hosting a multimedia-oriented derivative of Ubuntu, set for > > Dapper+1 release time. > > > > I should know more on Monday, after his conference call. > > > > My own speculation is that it will be called "Mubuntu" given this: > > > > Domain name: MUBUNTU.COM > > > > Administrative Contact: > > Troup, James hostmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Dana > > > Arrrgh.... why? Why not just make regular Ubuntu usable for multimedia? > > This fragmentation is idiotic and will destroy Linux. Linux as an audio > platform will be a joke as long as a customized distro is required to > use it. > > OSX and Windows don't need a "Multimedia edition" why should Linux? > > Lee Yes, I agree. And we should get rid of Kubuntu as well. And Xubuntu. That's just silly. Regardless, I am not involved with this project at all. So, direct your concerns to Mark. He has listened to me to some degree, otherwise we wouldn't even be seeing such a thing. I am just the messanger. Dana
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