[OSDC Israel] Suggestions for lectures

[Premshree Pillai]

On 3/3/06, Gabor Szabo <szabgab at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/2/06, Yuval Yaari <yuval at windax.com> wrote:
> > Peter Gordon wrote
> > > Linux distributions: The latest news. Which is the best. Ubunto, Gentoo,
> > > Fedora..... Which OSes are the easiest to keep up to date even if there
> > > have been significant changes in Linux, gcc... Which distrubutions deal
> > > best with laptops, hardware... Which distributions are best for end
> > > users. Which distributions have the best internationalization.
> > >
> > GREAT, holy-wars in OSDC.
> > Please, please, please don't do that.
> > I personally felt that even the Debian lecture was too much.
> >
> > Except for that: great ideas ;-)
>
> I am quite sure it would be an interesting talk to show how to do
> things in various
> distros, or just in the one yopu favor hoping that others will do for
> other distros.

I don't know - talking about distros seem very weird. Though it might
be good for folks new to *nix and such.

> It would also be good to show how to package an application we write
> for different distros, something the Debian talk touched but I think

Something on that lines would be interesting - agreed. We could maybe
even have discussions (an open one) about various packaging mechanisms
in, say, ruby (rubygems), python (python eggs?), etc.

Premshree