Guarddog

[Vern Rolton]

Hi
Just a small point re guarddog. As an RPM it clocks in at 334.3 kb so wouldn't 
take up too much room on the cd.
Whichever way Kubuntu goes about it a good firewall is a neccessary component 
of aany desktop.

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> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 12:03:30 -0800
> From: Jonathan Byrne <jbyrne at frontbridge.com>
> Subject: Re: Guarddog
> To: kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
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> First of all, congrats to everyone on the first Kubuntu Live CD!  I use
> KDE on Hoary anyway, but it was nice to see it come up on the live CD
> when I tried it :)
>
> On Saturday 05 March 2005 14:39, Chris Halls wrote:
> > functionality. And, we only have limited space on the installation CD
> > so we have to be careful with the software selection in
> > kubuntu-desktop.
>
> One way around this would be to offer a net-install option where only
> the base system is installed off the CD (a la mainline Debian).  I'd
> love to see that, personally.
>
> And of course, if there's anything wrong with KDE it's that there are
> just too many things on the menu (and they all start with K :-p), so
> other things could be removed to make room for a good firewall GUI.
> KDE but with nice brief menus a la standard Ubuntu would be really
> helpful for many users, I think.
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> Best,
>
> Jonathan
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 22:07:39 +0000
> From: Chris Halls <chris.halls at credativ.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: Guarddog
> To: kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
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> On Monday 07 Mar 2005 20:03, Jonathan Byrne wrote:
> > One way around this would be to offer a net-install option where only
> > the base system is installed off the CD (a la mainline Debian).  I'd
> > love to see that, personally.
>
> 1. I was only talking about the install CD, not the archive.  Guarddog is
> available in universe already so is already installable from the network.
>
> 2. The net-install concept is doable, but this isn't the list to discuss it
> since we are just using Ubuntu infrastructure.
>
> > And of course, if there's anything wrong with KDE it's that there are
> > just too many things on the menu (and they all start with K :-p), so
> > other things could be removed to make room for a good firewall GUI.
> > KDE but with nice brief menus a la standard Ubuntu would be really
> > helpful for many users, I think.
>
> Yes I agree.  The question is, what to remove?  Suggestions are welcome,
> maybe start a new thread to discuss it.
>
> Chris
>
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