<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/23/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Phil Rhoades</b> <<a href="mailto:phil@pricom.com.au">phil@pricom.com.au</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
David,<br><br><br>On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 19:27 +0800, C David Rigby wrote:<br><br>.<br>.<br><br>> Suggestions:<br>><br>> OK: the obvious one, which is the reality check: RULE/slinky has<br>> outlived its usefulness on all fronts, and should be retired. NOTE:
<br>> this is the point where everyone is supposed to vehemently insist that<br>> I am quite mistaken.<br><br><br>Besides the original, major (worthwhile) goal for RULE I think there is<br>also a (much smaller) potential use for installing minimal guest systems
<br>on Xen machines.</blockquote><div><br>Thanks Phil. I remember this point coming up a while ago. Perhaps it was you that suggested it then? Regardless, I agree that this is a good example of what slinky could do.<br></div>
<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">.<br>.<br><br><br>> 1. Change our goals for slinky. Make it truly an alternate<br>
> installer to Anaconda that has as it's goal an installation of<br>> Fedora that is even more minimal than the standard minimal<br>> Fedora installation. Or simply a lighter-weight installer for
<br>> a full Fedora installation, which would look a lot like the<br>> Fedora Core floppy project described at<br>> <a href="http://www.thisiscool.com/fcfloppy.htm">http://www.thisiscool.com/fcfloppy.htm
</a>.<br><br><br>This is also a bit dated now - from my point of view it would be good to<br>have an up-to-date Fedora slinky . .<br><br>Regards,<br><br>Phil.</blockquote><div><br><br>Thanks<br>CDR<br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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