Notes for the RIT Linux Remix ======================================================================== Names Please write your name in the list below so we know what color is who! * Justin (jflory7 / jwf) * Regina (gen1e) * Solomon (Serubin) * Josh (jhb2345) * Anon * not alex * Brian(Brian-Sandon) - only the comment on Wallace library backgrounds * Tim * Ted (tek9067) * Aidan ======================================================================== What do we want to include for the user for v1.0? * Environment customization * Desktop wallpapers * Animated richie background gif * Login slideshow of RIT campus spots * like the images used for the Wallace library backgrounds? * WIFI connecting * Auto connect to the RIT wireless network * Just prompt for username and password * Would be possible to include a static file for the RIT wireless network that is preconfigured for PEAP / MSCHAPv2 * https://github.com/FOSSRIT/connect-rit/blob/master/connect-rit * dedicated rootkit that uses RIT wifi to ddos people we don't like * commanded via ritlug irc channel * Browser start page * Included bookmarks – this is possible in Firefox, but what about Chrome? * RPMFusion repositories enabled by default * Including drivers for video watching, i.e. Netflix * Destler singles sample music * bootable * do we want encryption? - Could it be difficult or confusing for a new user to set this up, or if they forget the encryption passphrase, will they understand that they won't be able to recover their system *at all*? * Definitely add option. * Maybe something to add to the wiki/documentation and make it easy for them to do later * User experience (i.e. "I've never used Linux before, what am I doing and where am I?") * Desktop environment: Cinnamon helpful for users who are used to Window environments? * "Sane defaults" – providing cool shell customizations that make the UI clean and easily understandable * Add to wiki how to install other DEs if they want * Browser flexibiity: Including Firefox (already included) and Chromium from first install * Nonfree plugins (Netflix, Flash) for functionality and convenience * DuckDuckGo: Search engine by default (is this possible in either Firefox or Chromium configuration files?????) * If people want google we can put in the documentation how to switch to google and why we use DuckDuckGo as a default and we can include a link to the wiki in the default homepage * +1 * Redshift for the eyes. (On x11) * Jokes * custom recording of the RIT alma mater * sung by orphan children who need a home * a script that renames all created documents by appending tiger to the end of it - lolol * dedicated nuke command for when you mess up and want to start over - RIP * Need to install command auto correct for helping new users ( https://github.com/nvbn/thefuck ) * introduce user to password security by auto resetting their password every 24hours. Cannot share password with user as that would violate security * You awful, awful person * Double awful person. * Encourage early childhood sharing by syncing bookmarks between all users * Introduce users to understanding the hardships of those with sight problems by changing the character font after each key pressed (at random) * Dedicated duckduckgo and chill mode * Increase IP security by manually approving each packet. * could possibly outsource to central authority by forwarding packets to the central authoritity and then once approval is granted send them back to be sent formally again * Think (Burp suite) - https://portswigger.net/burp/ * Let users know we care for their health through forced parental settings * install f.lux for improved sleeping - if we're doing f.lux - Fedora uses Redshift GNOME oh * force power off machine after working too long (no warning given as you would ignore your mom telling you to get off xbox anyways) * disable web cam functionality from hackers via electrical short * remind users of their homework obligations through hard shocks to the trackpad * Nickcage plugin installed by default (cloud to butt optional) <- required * remote clouds that the user connects to are also turned into butts