Subject: Re: [LAU] Live CDs

From: Hans Wilmers <hanswil@...> · Date: Monday, October 12, 2009 - 2:05 pm

> > begin response to small rant ...

quoted text> >

> > 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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