Re: [seul-edu] Re: Unified Front...

["Stephen C. Daukas" <stephen@daukas.com>]

At 02:38 PM 4/25/2002, Tom wrote:
>On Thursday 25 April 2002 11:06, Stephen C. Daukas wrote:
>- - -snip - - -
> > I have to agree with Alan and Michael.  While I think a simple,
> > self-contained educational ISO is a great place to start (and we still
> > haven't def

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>Hi:  I have set the "try to get informational interviews" thingy aside [as an
>outsider, my requests, I am sad to report, have gone unanswered from school
>principals - must have been a bad idea], and am now working with two fellows
>that understand the tech end, to put a "starting block" demo in place.  We
>have a server and one, maybe two x-terminals as our starting point.  We are
>thinking, today, about whether the server will be Debian, or Slackware.  Any
>consensus out there, yet?  The hesitation I have about the RH approach, is
>that I have the feeling that their "support" package is significantly higher
>than we might arrange for, with some other distributions?  In other words, I
>think there was talk at some point, that the networks would somehow be tied
>directly to RH "in house".  Much along the lines of an ASP setup.  Anyone
>know, what the situation is at this time?

I don't think you will ever get consensus on what distro to use...

What are you talking about regarding "in house networks" and support?

Steve