__/ [ Mark Shelby ] on Wednesday 27 September 2006 16:34 \__
> Hello all, I am interested in forming a distro specifically geared toward
> small business users in offices that have around 10 PC's. I think this is a
> niche' market that hasn't yet been addressed.
>
> I would like to base the distro off of Debian and KDE using source code and
> reducing the size of the distro.
>
> What I envision is the basic Debian framework with the 2.6 kernel and the
> KDE desktop with minimal addons. For example "kdegames" would not be
> compiled in, nor would "kdedevelopment." The "remainig kde subgroups
> "networking" "utilities" etc... would also be paired down to include the
> basics for a networked office environment.
>
> Is there any interest out there in the community for this product, and if
> so is there anyone interested in helping out with it?
>
> If you are interested in helping out please reply by email to
> mshelby1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Thanks!
As already advised in a different newsgroup, go with an existing Debian
derivative that is KDE-based. Kubuntu seems like a fine and perfectly free
candidate.
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