[RULE] Re: APT, YUM or URPMI on RULE, was: Mini-KDE

[Ingo Lantschner]

On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 00:09:57 +0200, Martin Stricker <shugal at gmx.de> wrote:

> "Gabriel M. Beddingfield" wrote:

>> 3. RULE could make an installer that still boots to the CD-ROM, but
>> Knoppix configured on the hard drive.
>
> In both cases the CD-ROM drive is unusable, or you'll need two CD-ROM
> drives. I know there are certain circumstances where you would want to
> use such a setup, but for a regular but old computer (which is the main
> target for RULE) I don't think these setups are nice to use.
May I add, that in the enviroments we used RULE-installed computers CD-ROM  
drives are not common. In Kinshasa f.e., we are happy if we have on CD-ROM  
drive per classrom (15-20) PCs. The reason is, that CD-ROM drives break  
quiet early, so used but working CD-ROM drives are seldom.

Regards, Ingo.

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