[geeks] Dos and similar games

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Sun Aug 13 12:46:14 CDT 2006


On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 08:12:10PM +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:

> It's too soon to discuss the real operating system that will be included
> in it, but my estimate is that it will be it's own version based loosley upon
> KNOPPIX and DSL, but tailored to the hardware. 

Why KNOPPIX or DSL instead of LFS?  LFS is the route my company went
with some systems meant to be running from CF.  Sometimes I wonder if it
was the best choice.
 
> 2. It adds to the cost, battery life, goverment certification and may 
>    incur useage restrictions, such as on a commercial airplane.

If people are allowed any carry on on commercial planes by the time you
get it to market anyway.
 
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