RE: [K12OSN] perhaps a radical idea

["Caleb Wagnon" <cwagnon redbugmail k12 ar us>]

Ditto on the knx-hdinstall ;-)

Has anyone played with the k12ltsp packages with debian?

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Caleb Wagnon MCP A+ CCNA
Technology Coordinator
Fordyce School District
870.352.2968 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: k12osn-admin redhat com [mailto:k12osn-admin redhat com] On Behalf
> Of James Jensen
> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 9:33 AM
> To: k12osn redhat com
> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] perhaps a radical idea
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <jam mcquil com>
> To: <k12osn redhat com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 1:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] perhaps a radical idea
> 
> 
> > On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Steve Wright wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 07:31, jam mcquil com wrote:
> > >
> > > > I've recently starting switching some my own systems to Debian,
> and I
> > > > think it can make a fine platform for a k12 type of environment.
> > >
> > >
> > > Debians' ability to do a tiny base install, followed by `apt-get
> > > everything-else` is very cool.  That's how I build my webpad X
> client in
> > > well under 90MB - impossible or extremely inconvenient otherwise.
> >
> > I started Debian installation by loading Knoppix to the hard drive.
> >
> > I was VERY impressed with the entire experience.
> >
> > Jim McQuillan
> > jam Ltsp org
> 
> LOL!  That's how I do my Debian installs too!  I'm lazy, and the
> Knoppix HDD install script works just fine.  I contemplated
> downloading all the Debian CD's and doing a full install from scratch
> but that will have to wait for another day.  Starting with a Knoppix
> install to HDD and then doing an apt-get is a painless & quick way to
> get a Debian box rolling.
> 
> I guess if I were to get serious about doing a Debian install from
> scratch I think I would just do a Linux From Scratch set up instead.
> I sure both are quite painful but LFS would be quite educational I'm
> sure!  ;-)
> 
> James Jensen
> 

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