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Re: The Red Hat Project?



On Sat, Jul 26, 2003 at 09:58:01PM +0300, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote:
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> I am not that sure of the situation in
> Debian).
Debian though a community based distro. But to do anything you need a 
sponsor, And because there is no many Arab users, I don't know really.

> I have some experience of Red Hat Linux (6.2  to 9), relatively good C
> programming with little perl, some python, and some network
> administration experience and no much use of cvs. And I am a newbie at
> Arabeyes. So I suggest that some one experienced be the coordinator and
> I will support him as much as I can (may be the good folks who supported
> Mandrake?).
I think that we all did support Mandrake, But i know nothing about who 
translated the distro.

> I am actually now using Red Hat 8 with some Arabic working (actually Red
> Hat 8 with KDE 3.1.2 and OpenOffice 1.1 Beta2 installed). Some of us
> will need more packages, at least a newer Vim maybe..
> 
Adding Arabic support in general isn't hard, Do you mean translation or 
the ability to read/write arabic in a suitable way ?

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