Re: [Opencd-devel] What about flavors?

[Steve M. <st...@op...>]

This is a smart idea.  What exactly is the distribution plan for the CD?  Is 
there one?

If the wind blows the right way over the next few weeks I may be in a postion 
to distribute these CD's without cost in the somewhat near future.  Let me 
repeat.... without cost.

On Saturday 04 May 2002 05:22 pm, Jeremy Hise wrote:
> To me it would make sense to have something along the lines of:
>
> OpenCD Corporate Backend
> - Apache
> - mySQL
> - PHP
> - Perl
> - etc.
>
> OpenCD Corporate Frontend
> - Mozilla
> - ABIWord
> - Gnumeric
> - etc.
>
> OpenCD Home
> - Games
> - Mozilla
> - ABIWord
> - Gnumeric
> - XMMS
> - Sylpheed
> - etc.
>
> The ups are:
> 1) Release more "useful" packages per recipient
> 2) Allows more room, per CD, for source code (c'mon, distribute open source
> software without the source? Keep in mind OpenCD will embody the meaning of
> opensource to most recipients)
>
> The downs are:
> - Each corporate user will probably request twice as many CDs as
> non-corporate (because of course they will want apache AND the games) -
> More CDs to make
>
> But this seems like the way to go.
>
> Thanks!
>
> jeremy
>
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