[Ubuntu-BD] Discussion and planning on RBL linux distro

[dark lord]

I think u should consider salauddins add on cd.

On 12/10/08, Shahriar Tariq <shahriar at linux.org.bd> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 5:32 AM, Mohammad Bhuyan <nuxser at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Following this thread, I felt that the only problem stopping main 3 from
>> the perfect solution for BD is the online repos. I guess that where the
>> focus should be. If it were my initiative, then I would focus on creating:
>>
>> 1. A repo DVD containing all the mainstream apps required (ensuring
>> dependencies) provided with a nice graphical manual to use that repo DVD.
>>
>> 2. Local mirrors to actual repos.
>>
>> And then I will leave the rest to the users.
>>
>> Now coming to the practical aspects of make this project happening and
>> sustained (what happen when people like you with lots of enthu gets busy
>> with life?):
>>
>> 1. Approach the Telcos to provide sponsorship. They get their logo on the
>> repo DVD, project website etc.
>> 2. Approach ISPs for sponsorship on mirror hosting.
>>
>> Or use combination of Telco and ISP sponsorship for supporting the
>> project.
>>
>>
>> I could give a detail plan, but only if it makes its appeal to you.
>>
>> Finally, in case you are really interested to make you distro from
>> scratch,
>> the best place is:
>>
>> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/
>>
>
> Thanks Soyuz Bhai :)
>
> Yes we do want to have the repo, but there are also few points to be noted:
>
> 1) when it is heard to get the original Ubuntu repo it will be tougher to
> get customized repo.
> 2) even if we manage to build 5-6 dvd repo will it be convenient or feasible
> to go with the project? ( I mean going with one or two dvd is ok, but will
> people buy/get all 5-6 DvDs unless they are really interested?)
>
> Hopefully those two question won't hold us back.
>
>
> Yes sponsor is really important in terms of logistic or funding.. anyway we
> see it its really required..
>
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> Shahriar
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