a crackpot idea i had

[Keith Antoine]

On Monday 13 May 2002 13:01, dep wrote:
> hey, gang!
>
> y'know what the world needs? yet another linux distribution!
 SNIP
> anyway, the distributions have gone kind of haywire, off in all kinds
> of goofy directions. so what i'm wondering is how difficult it would
> be to put together a modern distribution based on 2.4, with
> everything simply updated to newer stuff. i've been through a whole
> collection of other distros, and they all fall short -- rh puts stuff
> in weird places; suse is just too damned, well, suse; debian is
> debian and slack is slack; mandrake tends to be rh only broken. and
> so on. and fact is, the distro i want to be running is caldera 2.4
> upgraded to the current century.
>
> suppose a recipe for this could be cooked up?

That I would go for as I am as you know sick of most of the others, plus the 
inability of Caldera to maintain itself. I do like Caldera as a distro, but 
as said it needs modernising from install up. I would help in any way I 
could.

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Keith Antoine (GANDALF) aka 'skippy'
18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161
Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage