Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] LiveCDs for Uni students

[Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>]

Am 08.03.2014 02:57, schrieb Andrew Lowe:
> On 8/03/2014 9:01 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>> Am 08.03.2014 01:54, schrieb Andrew Lowe:
>>> Hi all, I'm doing some research on the topic of LiveCD's and was
>>> after any input the list may have.
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>>> Any thoughts are greatly appreciated.
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>>> Andrew
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>> systemrescuecd?
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>     "Too complicated". What I mean by this is that the user upon
> booting has options!!! Do you kick into a graphical environment, do
> you copy everything to memory, do you..... you get the idea. The
> problem is that these are first year students in a common first year,
> they have not yet decided upon their stream, could be Civil, Chem,
> Mech etc and don't see any benefit in doing programming but have to
> pass the subject.
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>     My "requirement" is that it boots into a GUI, preferably straight
> into the environment, no username/password, has dhcp, a decent editor,
> a browser and gcc or clang.
>
>     Andrew
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they are students. They should have brains and at least average
intelligence. 'choose option two from the boot menu' should not overcook
their neurons.