[LAU] An appeal to famous artists?

[david]

hermann wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 03.08.2011, 22:45 -1000 schrieb david:
>> Simon Wise wrote:
>>> On 04/08/11 11:40, Rustom Mody wrote:
>>>
>>>> [My current modus operandi is to use ubuntu live to partition, grub and
>>>> generally check out a new system. Then install debian.  Any better
>>>> suggestions are welcome :-) ]
>>> Another debian live cd that has proved very good at dealing with new 
>>> hardware etc, and has a very long track record, is aptosid. This team 
>>> made sidux, and before that kanotix. Almost pure debian sid, with a 
>>> small repo of bug fixes and configuration files, and a nice manual.
>>>
>>> http://aptosid.com/
>> I run that on my desktop/server box and I'm planning to put it on my 
>> laptop. They do a great job of smoothing some of the rough edges of Sid. 
>> Just note that Sid no longer includes the NV (open source NVidia) 
>> driver. It includes the newer Nouveau (open source NVidia) driver. 
>> Unfortunately, Nouveau doesn't support the older NVidia hardware ...
>>
>> Their newest update now includes an RT kernel 3.0 as an option.
>>
> As far I know there isn't a aptosid rt kernel, but in debian/sid there
> is a 3.0-rt amd64 kernel now.

That's the one I'm talking about. Where it originates, I don't know. I 
get it through Aptosid.

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