Announcing Fedora Core 4 Test 2

[gaurav]

Hi,
Bill Nottingham wrote:

>EXTRA! EXTRA! Read all about it!
>
>In today's edition of the Herbertville Chronicle, read all about the
>second test release of Fedora Core 4!
>
>Raleigh, NC (HC) - The Fedora Project today announced the first test
>release of Fedora Core 4, bringing new technology to Linux users
>everywhere, and the first release of Fedora Core to support PPC
>out of the box.
>  
>
I was wondering about status of "stateless Linux"...IS it INCLUDED with 
fc 4 test or its DROPPED out




Paul A. Houle wrote:

> On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 10:45:47 +1000, Colin Charles <byte at aeon.com.my> 
> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 07:54 -0700, Stephen J. Smoogen wrote:
>>
>>> Actually, I was waiting for some sort of larger announcement and  
>>> mailing list
>>> myself. I had put a very little time into it.. but couldnt see who
>>> else was wanting it or doing anything on it. Having a mailing list
>>> would be useful.
>>
>>
>>
>> It was however decided till the traffic on f-d-l got too high, there
>> would be no stateless linux list. So, why not just use f-d-l in the
>> meantime?
>
>
>     Curiosity about stateless linux was one of the reasons I joined 
> f-d-l.   I've heard very little about stateless linux in the last 
> month --  certainly there is another other stuff going on f-d-l that 
> it doesn't seem  like a comfortable place to discuss stateless linux.
>
>     On the other hand,  it could be that stateless linux is dead in 
> the water  and there wouldn't be enoug of a critical mass to sustain 
> discussion  elsewhere.


I would really like to see the stateless project be revived. It seems 
like it is a good idea, and I know several people, including myself, who 
have implemented alternatives after realizing that stateless was no 
longer being developed. I would be willing to help in this cause if 
there are enough other people for this to worthwhile.

-- 
Matthew Eastman
Center for Computation & Technology
Louisiana State University