Re: [LAU] Live CDs

From: Hans Wilmers <hanswil@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Oct 12 2009 - 17:05:06 EEST

> > begin response to small rant ...
> >
> > I have used Linux for quite a few years now (when did CorelLinux first
> > come out?) and AT&T UNIX before that. I'm a rather technical user. I
> > have NEVER compiled a kernel. *I've never had to.* So your
> > casually-mentioned-phrase "once you get in the swing" glosses over a
> > process that may be well beyond the comfort-zone or capability of many
> > Linux users. (My lovely Linux-using wife would be completely lost from
> > the start.)
> >
> > I still don't understand why distros don't routinely include RT kernels
> > as an option in their repositories.
>

And even if you find an RT kernel for your distro, or you are capable of building an own one,
you still have to do a lot of tweaking to run it on a live CD -- which is why I didn't put it on it.

/ Hans

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