Is LinuxMCE a distribution or a package?
Strictly speaking LinuxMCE is a package. A very big package. The distribution it runs on is standard Kubuntu Linux. Only the PC running as the Core is required to run Kubuntu and use the LinuxMCE package. Any PC used as a Media Director can netboot from the Core, without the requirement for an OS at all. Of course, you can always boot whatever OS is already stored on the hard drive of each Media Director PC and use that PC separately from the LinuxMCE system. Play the games (or whatever) that are stored on the hard drive (using whichever OS is already installed there) there, and when you’re ready to use that PC as a Media Director again, you just go back to netbooting from the Core. For the Core, you should use Kubuntu and our packages. LinuxMCE is based on the standard Kubuntu Linux distribution. While you could try to run LinuxMCE on another distribution, it’s not recommended. LinuxMCE has lots of scripts and utilities to facilitate various tasks. Plus, LinuxMCE embeds many other ope
