Re: Debian Edu + Skolelinux: 2 names, 2 distros, 1 project

["Andreas B. Mundt" <andi.mundt@web.de>]

On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 01:52:18PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Currently we struggle with both the problem of having two names for one 
> project and with the problem of finding the right balance between freenees 
> and usefulness in our release. 
> 
> So I had the idea to actually release two distros:
> 
> a.) Debian Edu: 100% free, 100% Debian
> b.) Skolelinux: Debian Edu plus some non-free stuff schools need 
> 
> Both distros would be produced by the same project and released at the same 
> time. 
> 
> What do you think of the general idea? 
> 

I like the idea if we manage not to increase the total workload (we might be
even able to reduce the work, if we take the energy lost for all these
free/non-free discussions and the related work/fiddling into account).

Cheers

	Andi