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On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:59:32 -0500
Doug Loss <drloss@suscom.net> wrote:

> On 2002-12-11 08:10:22 -0800 Dennis Daniels <ddaniels@magic.fr> 
> wrote:
> 
> > Doug,
> > Correct me if I'm wrong but this is, or is in part, what you'd like 
> > to achieve with the SEUL distro? You'd like to have a knoppix like 
> > distro with the best education apps on it?
> > 
> Actually, it isn't.  Our intent isn't to produce yet another Linux 
> distro (YALD :-) ), but an easy-to-search-and-install compilation of 
> scholastically useful software for Linux that people can download 
> and install over any distro.  A secondary goal is to do this in such 
> a way that distro manufacturers can take what we provide and easily 
> incorporate it into educational versions of their distros for 
> promotion and dissemination through their own channels.
> 

Kinda like http://lulu.esm.rochester.edu/kevine/turnkey/home.html ?


> > checking http://www.seul.org/pub/hosting.html
> > *Seul-Edu Projects
> > 
> > *I wasn't able to find anything specifically addressing the CD 
> > phase1,phase11 etc. project.
> > 
> > I recognize the page hasn't been updated in  a bit but is the 
> > African edu. project similar to  what you envision for SEUL?
> > 
> You're right, the ISO project isn't on that page.  I think the page 
> needs updating; I'll see if I can't get that to happen.
> 
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