Re: [ros-dev] New Webserver System

[TwoTailedFox]

And Windows 95 actually takes 40MB Space Minimum, not 15 ;)

On 8/30/05, Casper Hornstrup [e-mail] wrote:
> You can still install Windows 95 or an older Linux.
>
> Casper
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [e-mail] [mailto:[e-mail]] On Behalf Of Richard
> > Campbell
> > Sent: 30. august 2005 01:35
> > To: ReactOS Development List
> > Subject: Re: [ros-dev] New Webserver System
> >
> > This is also one of the problems with linux.  Too much shit gets bundled
> > with most distros.  A basic linux distro with a GUI like KDE (lets face
> > it, only hardcore computer geeks (no offense) use the CLI) tends to
> > consume over 500 MB space minimum.  I would like to see a return to the
> > days when your operating system didn't bog down your system.  Anyone
> > else remember these days?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Richard
> >
> > Rick Langschultz wrote:
> > > Let us consider the way Microsoft does things for just a minute.
> > > When Windows XP came out it was bundled with Paint, NotePad, Write,
> > > Builtin CD Burning, DVD-Burning???, Windows Media Player, and MSN
> > > Messenger, as well as MSN if memory serves me correctly. Then they
> > > had the addons like IIS, MSMQ, etc. As it turns out the bundled stuff
> > > could be uninstalled. I think users of an operating system are
> > > looking for convenience in an operating system. Even my new ibook g4
> > > came with ichat installed, textedit, worldbook encyclopedia, as well
> > > as many other programs that I find I use almost daily. Consider the
> > > fact that prebundling software in the production release would give
> > > ReactOS an advantage in the computing industry. And if a user doesn't
> > > want those program they could either not use them or can uninstall
> > > them. Think of the shear scope of the long term goal of reactOS. And
> > > with prebundled software applications and installable add ons would
> > > make reactos a more powerful, and hopefully more prominant computing
> > > environment which may be on your local best buy shelf...
> > >  But in order for that to happen people have to start looking at the
> > > statistics and trends in computing today, whilst focusing on the
> > > minor version releases like the pre-production releases.
> > > All I am saying is open your mind and show yourself what computing
> > > can be taken to...
> > >
> > > On Aug 28, 2005, at 8:56 PM, Rick Langschultz wrote:
> > > > I was kicking around the idea of installing a jabber server on my
> > > > companies server to allow instant messaging on the local area network.
> > > > Would reactos.com be willing to do something like that or is that
> > > > too far out of the scope of the project.
> > > >
> > > > I was going to use OpenLDAP for authentication and save all of the
> > > > conversations in XML files in both senders and recipients home
> > > > folders. I also was going to write an XSL to display those messages.
> > > >
> > > > I think this would help out both developers and users of reactos.
> > > > Including future RosMessenger or something like that...
> > > >
> > > > Just a though...
> > > > Rick Langschultz
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