Submitted by SeeKeR on Thu, 29/07/2004 - 19:44.
( categories: Reviews )

Resala Linux Core 1

http://resala.linux-egypt.org/

Distro.'s :Resala Linux

Arabic ready distrobution.
its cd contain a great document book "Arabic Linux Book" by Mo2ed Elso3odi who is known as 'Errmsg'


Can't play any multimedia files from any format even audio or video.
can't setup on my oldermachine : 233 MHZ processor,64 RAM , 4 VGA card.


frankly , coz arab ppl did it and for it's cool desktop wallpaper.


رسالة لينكس هي توزيعة من اسطوانة واحدة مبنية علي مشروع فيدورا كور و الاهداف الرئيسية للتوزيعة هي :
1-عمل توزيعة جاهزة باللغة العربية
2-جعل مستخدم الحاسب العادي يستخدم لينكس بسهولة في الدول الناطقة بالعربية
3-جعل المطورين العرب يشاركوا بفاعلية في مجتمع البرمجيات الحرة
4-التوزيعة معمل اختبار للتطبيقات العربية وتقوم بتقديمها للتوزيعات الرئيسية الاخري

Resala Linux Project is a single CD distribution based on Fedora Core Project Its main objectives are:

  • To make an Arabic ready distribution.
  • To make it easy for normal users to use Linux in the Arabic speaking countries.
  • Open the doors for Arabic developers to participate positively in the OSS.
  • To be a test bed for Arabic application, and introducing it to the other main stread distributions.

this english intorduction is copied from resala linux website and the arabic introduction is a translated version from english by the reviewer.


Arabic Ready, the same word again .


3 stars

just another linux single cd distorbution but this time made from scratch by Arab people :) .


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Submitted by MohammedSameer on Sat, 31/07/2004 - 02:04.

It's not made from scratch, It's based on fedora.

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Submitted by phaeronix on Wed, 04/08/2004 - 21:57.

This is not linux from scratch, you want that go to gentoo or linuxfromscratch.org

Anyway I am happy to see that more people and ngo's are becoming linux aware.


I wish I could install phaeronix on my patients.

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