Re: [Ankur-users] =?utf-8?q?Ankur=27s_New_Bangla_GNU/Linux_Distro_=28?= =?utf-8?b?SG9pbW9udGkgLSDgprngp4jgpq7gpqjgp43gpqTgp4ApIFJlbGVhc2Vk?=

[Byung-Hee H. <bh...@iz...>]

Hello,

On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 18:28 +0600, Jamil Ahmed wrote:
> Friends,
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> We are glad to inform you that, 2nd installable Bangla distro based on
> Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) [0] has released. The codename of this
> release is Hoimonti (=E0=A6=B9=E0=A7=88=E0=A6=AE=E0=A6=A8=E0=A7=8D=E0=A6=
=A4=E0=A7=80). The first one, Sraboni (=E0=A6=B6=E0=A7=8D=E0=A6=B0=E0=A6=BE=
=E0=A6=AC=E0=A6=A3=E0=A7=80), was
> based on Ubuntu 6.06 (Dapper Drake) [1].
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> Some new features over the default Gutsy installation:
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>     * Customized Debian/Ubuntu Installer: It will take less inputs
> then usual text installer
>     * After installation it will boot into Bangla locale (ie. bn_BD
> locale) by default
>     * Some important software are included,
>           o Banshee - Audio Management and Playback application
>           o Gnash - free SWF movie player
>           o Gnome-PPP - modem internet connection tool for the GNOME Desk=
top
>           o GParted - GNOME partition editor
>           o Ogle - DVD player with support for DVD menus
>           o VLC Player - multimedia player and streamer
>     * Some codecs are included which will help to play various
> audio/video files out of the box
>     * Some updated deb packages (ie. Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.8)
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> Some issues:
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>     * There might be some issues while installation if the CDROM is
> old, DMA enable/desabled, S.M.A.R.T. enable/desabled for IDE channels.
>     * If you put IP address during installation but there is no
> Internet connection, then it will take un-wanted delays cause it tries
> to download some packages from the Internet.
>     * Internal modems might not work/be detected/need to download
> restricted modules.
>     * Gutsy itself has some issues which are mentioned in their
> Release Notes [2].
>     * Let us know if you get any.
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> Please check, http://www.ankur.org.bd for more details.
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> Regards,
> -Jamil
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> [0] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GutsyGibbon
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DapperDrake
> [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GutsyGibbon/ReleaseNotes

In korea many localized distro like yours released by several company.
But the all distro didn't arouse people's interest. Only major distro
such as fedora or ubuntu is yet alive. I wish your distro advance and so
on ...

Sincerely,

--=20
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"That's what I came for."
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