Kisok Setup/Installfest

[Eric Shubert]

On 10/28/2010 12:10 AM, Jared Shapiro wrote:
> I have a first real linux project where I want to setup a kiosk type
> system for a public area and need to ask for some help.  If I can attend
> the installfest on Saturday, would anyone be able to assist me in
> getting this going ?  I need recommendations on which distribution and
> applications to run as well.  For applications, I have been looking at
> openkiosk as well as the kiosk.mozdev.org.  I have setup fedora 13-kde
> right now but If anyone has a recommendation for a different
> distribution I should install, I can have that ready before Saturday.
> Thank you in advance for your help.  This community is very active and
> I’m always impressed with the groups responsiveness and willingness to
> educate others on the *nix OS’s (is that the appropriate term ? ) .
> thanks again,     js
>
> Jared Shapiro
>
> Infinity Solutions
>
> http://www.infinitysol.com
>
> (c) 602-625-3027
>
> (f) 602-532-7610
>

I would recommend using CentOS over Fedora, unless you need a bleeding 
edge version of something. CentOS is more stable, and has longer 
lifetimes for each version. With Fedora, updates are much more frequent, 
and it will reach end-of-life much sooner.

-- 
-Eric 'shubes'