From: Angel Martin <angel@...>
Date: 2004-03-12T23:02:37+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Rubyx OS version 42 (stage1 like download?)

El vie, 12-03-2004 a las 10:36, Andrew Walrond escribi�:
> Ok, The new release is available. It contains loads of new packages; Mozilla, 
> Firefox, Thunderbird, Epiphany, Gnomemeeting 1.00, Kde 3.2.1, Gnome 2.4.2, 
> linux-2.6.3 ...
> 
> There have been some important bugfixes and improvements to the rubyx script 
> itself, so please upgrade!
> 
> From an existing rubyx distro, simply do
> 
>         rubyx --configure rubyx version 42 --upgrade rubyx
> 
> Rubyx is largely undiscovered as yet. It is the most progressive linux distro 
> out there, with features people have yet to grasp. The package management 
> system is, to say the least, revolutionary. Secure user-mode builds, packages 
> installed to their own private directorys, Crazily fast parallel and 
> distributed builds etc etc. And all written in Ruby, obviously!
> 
> If you haven't tried it yet, please do!
> 
> Due to the massive (and expensive!) bandwidth required to satisfy Rubyx 
> downloads, the _next_ version of rubyx will sport WhiteWater, our very own 
> distributed download system. WhiteWater is a bittorrent-like system where 
> users help each other by uploading chunks of files to each other while 
> downloading themselves, but has better facilities for handling whole 
> directory trees of shared files (In our case, the Rubyx package source tree).
> 
> I need some volunteers to test Whitewater before release, so if you would like 
> to help, send me an email.
> 
> Onwards and Upwards...
> 
> Andrew Walrond
> 
> PS Rubyx v42 script is available now; the ISO's are building as I speak and 
> will appear sometime later today.
Hi, i 'am currently a gentoo user :-)
I like ruby and i want to try rubyx, is any way to chroot some stage1
like? 
if it's posible, where can I download that.
I can't found any link in rubyx homepage.
Thanks in advance
Angel