Re: Debian child distros - BOSS Linux
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 4:01 AM, Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> (Very old backlog)
>
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 06:52:38AM +0530, Gireesh wrote:
>> Boss Linux is a Debian derivative distro primarily targeted for Indian
>> users. Can you please add it to the page "Software distributions based
>> on Debian" (http://www.debian.org/misc/children-distros) ?
>
> We would be happy to add Boss Linux to the children distros pages.
>
> It's an opportunity to to introduce you the Debian DEX Project that you
> may be interested in: DEX - improving Debian and its derivatives through
> cross-community teamwork
> http://dex.alioth.debian.org/
>
> You can contact the http://wiki.debian.org/DerivativesFrontDesk if you are
> interest in this approach.
> (@derivatives: http://www.debian.org/misc/children-distros could mention DEX or
> the Derivatives Front Desk ?)
It was planned to sync up the children-distros page with the
derivatives census page and rename it to www.d.o/derivatives. IIRC
Rhonda wanted to have some discussion about this before changing
anything.
http://wiki.debian.org/Derivatives/Census
>> Quote from the website:
>> BOSS (Bharat Operating System Solutions) GNU/Linux distribution
>> developed by C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing)
>> derived from Debian for enhancing the use of Free/ Open Source
>> Software throughout India.
>>
>> http://bosslinux.in/
>
> Is this description still up to date ?
Their derivatives census wiki page uses a slightly different description:
http://wiki.debian.org/Derivatives/Census/BOSSlinux
--
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pabs
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