Re: [ros-dev] New Webserver System

[Richard Campbell]

You've never had the older floppy version ;)

TwoTailedFox wrote:

>  And Windows 95 actually takes 40MB Space Minimum, not
> 15 ;)
>
> On 8/30/05, Casper Hornstrup <ch(a)csh-consult.dk> wrote:
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>
> >  You can still install Windows 95 or an older
> > Linux.
> >
> > Casper
> >
> >     
> >
> > >  -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ros-dev-bounces(a)reactos.com [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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> > > > >rlangschultz(a)ellemaespa.com (Work)
> > > > >rlangschultz(a)email.uophx.edu (School)
> > > > >
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> > > > Rick Langschultz
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