On 11 Jul 2010, at 21:32, Alan Bell wrote: > I am quite interested in the running from memory concept, I guess you > are somehow copying the entire CD to a ramdisk or something and mounting > that over the filesystem, thereby trading a bit of loading time for it > running like a greased whippet when fully loaded. This sounds to me like > it might be a worthy performance compromise and give a rather good > impression to the new user. I would rather stick to the standard > packages and configuration though (maybe dropping something if more room > is needed for the in-memory CD thing) if you have improvements to the > base configuration then the best thing to do is to work on getting them > into the main CD, there are sessions at UDS where everyone can > participate on deciding what goes in. > > Alan. >
I share your thoughts, hence my previous email saying it was a tweak rather than a derivative. It will be pretty much based on the official configuration except removing a few items that are not in use (non-english language packs for example) to reduce memory footprint. Thanks Nick -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
