[olug] More gloating

[Cesar Delgado]

There's also an ELive CD.  One of those cool liveCDs that runs E17.

Sam Tetherow wrote:
> One other distro that I know of is Austrumi which uses E17. Granted it 
> is not a major distro like YDL. But actually kind of impressive since it 
> is a business card LiveCD.
> 
> Sam Tetherow
> Sandhills Wireless
> 
> Cesar Delgado wrote:
>> Well, E17, much like it's older brother E16, will probaly never be
>> released.  So E17 really stands for E 0.17, as E16 E 0.16.  That's a
>> long way from a 1.0 release.  So for each change in numbers they make,
>> there's a lot of change.  I think they number the things in experience
>> more than in who close they are to a finished product.  EFL
>> (Enlightenment Foundation Libraries) change every release as those guys
>> learn more and more on code optimization, organization and what works
>> and what doesn't.
>>
>> YDL5 is the first distro to release Enlightenment in any form in a long
>> time.  Like I said, we worked quite close with the E people and smashed
>> all of the big bugs that we called "show stoppers".  Once that was done
>> we just took a snapshot from CVS and have been working on making it
>> stable.  That's what we're releasing.
>>
>> Adam Lassek wrote:
>>   
>>> Wow, Enlightenment's still around? Have they released E17 yet?
>>>
>>> On 10/16/06, Cesar Delgado <cdelgad2 at bigred.unl.edu> wrote:
>>>     
>>>> So this was the other part of my summer.
>>>>
>>>> I got to work quite closely with the Enlightenment guys to make it
>>>> happen.  I mean, if you're going to run Linux on a PS3 might as well go
>>>> all out and get a sweet dektop on there.  It's amazing hat those guys
>>>> did in the short time we had to get stuff done.  Changes in the back-end
>>>> of E, bug squashing.  Those guys get serious kudos for their work.
>>>> Brilliant people and an awsome dektop.
>>>>
>>>> http://linux.slashdot.org/linux/06/10/16/1342243.shtml
>>>>
>>>> Cheers all,
>>>>
>>>> -Cesar
>>>>
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