Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] When[emc]

At 01:47 PM 6/25/00 EDT, you wrote:

>This is a great idea. I think part of the mission statement for NIST-EMC is
>to make the technology available for the hobbyist and small-medium size
>company. The difficulty in setup is a serious barrier - most of the
>toolmakers I work with are barely making it with Win98, forget about Linux!
>Would the CD contain a full image of the operating system and maybe a boot
>disc with a macro to format and partition then copy the CD image to the hard
>drive. In my humble opinion, RTLinux was more of a pain to set up than

EMC.

>If I had more knowledge about Linux, I would contribute, but I'm just
>reaching the dangerous stage myself (I know just enough to get me into
>trouble and not enough to get me out of it). Anyway, it's just a thought...

Yes, what would it take to make it as easy to install as RH6.0 or 6.2?

There's some people here developing a Linux distribution, maybe I should
ask them about it.

Best regards,


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