On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 11:52 +0200, graeme mcferren wrote: > Hi Tim, > I have downloaded a copy of the .iso locally and will make a Live DVD of > it + a DVD with the .iso on it, so we at least have a South African copy > of it. > > Graeme >
Thanks Graeme, Much appreciated. I didn't get it all downloaded before I left home, but I'm now sitting in Changi Airport (Singapore) where I've discovered the *free* wireless internet access is *much* faster than my adsl at home. The download will be finished before I catch my next flight. I wasn't expecting that. I'm planning on dropping a copy of to www.multiskillmedia.co.za when I get there in the morning. Regards, Tim > On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 09:58 +0800, Tim Bowden wrote: > > Mark, Please don't let that cutoff slip. How long will your upload > > take? I've got to start a download as soon as it's finished (note to > > self- I wonder if I can start slurping shortly after you start > > uploading? Is there an rsync daemon on the server? That might make it > > quicker). I'm taking a hard copy with me in case the duplication house > > has issues with the download size (they've flagged this yesterday as the > > size has grown a bit). I'll be leaving tomorrow at lunchtime, so that's > > cutting it fine as is. > > > > If there is anyone already in Cape Town on a fast link who can download > > in a timely manner, please drop me a line. I prefer to have more > > contingency plans ;-) > > > > Regards, > > Tim > > On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 09:04 +1000, Mark Leslie wrote: > > > Lorenzo, > > > That would be much appreciated, and I'll get the mapfile in right away. > > > We are planning on starting to build the 'final' image this afternoon, > > > so we've got an effective cutoff of 3pm AEST. Anything you can get in > > > before then we'll be sure to add. > > > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=9&day=24&year=2008&hour=15&min=0&sec=0&p1=240> > > > > > > I've put together a quick, and not especially impressive, mapfile and > > > cgi template using some australian data, so that will be in there as > > > well, but the cgi interface doesn't look too impressive. > > > > > > -- > > > Mark Leslie > > > Geospatial Software Architect > > > LISAsoft > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Ph: +61 2 8570 5000 Fax: +61 2 8570 5099 Mob: +61 > > > Suite 112, Jones Bay Wharf 19-21 Pirrama Rd Pyrmont NSW 2009 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > LISAsoft is part of the A2end Group of Companies > > > http://www.ardec.com.au > > > http://www.lisasoft.com > > > http://www.terrapages.com > > > > > > > > > Lorenzo Becchi wrote: > > > > I've made a mapfile to show mapserver with the Alaska dataset: > > > > http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc:mapfile_for_mapserver#WMS_calls > > > > > > > > what time is the deadline to close the final ISO? > > > > If I have time I'll try, on Wednesday, to do a zip file containing: > > > > * a home page for localhost with links to: > > > > ** Mapserver WMS getCapabilities, getMap, getLegend > > > > ** a page with OpenLayers showing available layers > > > > ** geoserver demos > > > > > > > > ciao > > > > lorenzo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Tim Bowden wrote: > > > >> I'm planning on using the live-DVD to load the OSGeo booth PC. If > > > >> anyone wants to take advantage of the provided stack for loading some > > > >> demos, please drop me a line. The plan atm is to have the PC wired to > > > >> the local lan, so it can offer web services etc locally if it is set up > > > >> in time. > > > >> > > > >> Regards, > > > >> Tim Bowden > > > >> > > > >> On Sat, 2008-09-20 at 15:04 +1000, Cameron Shorter wrote: > > > >> > > > >>> Correct, please test FOSS4G-2008-LiveDVD-Alpha3_4.iso > > > >>> > > > >>> From now on we plan to only fix bugs and address cosmetic changes > > > >>> (like populating an index.html). We don't plan to add features. > > > >>> > > > >>> Also, we have extra testing time until Wednesday 24 September, but > > > >>> please test earlier rather than later so we have time to turn around > > > >>> any fixes. > > > >>> > > > >>> Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>>> Just to clarify, it is the file: > > > >>>> FOSS4G-2008-LiveDVD-Alpha3_4.iso > > > >>>> then is the latest for testing, right? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Tyler > > > >>>> > > > >>>> On 19-Sep-08, at 4:21 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote: > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>>> LISAsoft have built a LiveDVD containing a stack of quality, Open > > > >>>>> Source, Geospatial Software. The DVD will be handed out at FOSS4G > > > >>>>> 2008 <http://foss4g.org/index.php/foss4g/2008> and we want help > > > >>>>> testing it before we burn it. > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> Download > > > >>>>> Download the FOSS4G-2008-LiveDVD image from: > > > >>>>> http://download.osgeo.org/livedvd/ . > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> Deadline for testing > > > >>>>> Please download and complete testing by Close of Business, Monday > > > >>>>> 22 September. (We might get a little extra time for testing > > > >>>>> depending on the burn process). > > > >>>>> Could you please download the image, see if you can boot your > > > >>>>> computer from using the LiveDVD image, and report your results on > > > >>>>> our wiki at: http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc#Testing > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> ... > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> Remaining details at: > > > >>>>> http://cameronshorter.blogspot.com/2008/09/geofoss-livedvd-test-it-before-we-burn.html > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> -- > > > >>>>> Cameron Shorter > > > >>>>> Geospatial Systems Architect > > > >>>>> Tel: +61 (0)2 8570 5050 > > > >>>>> Mob: +61 (0)419 142 254 > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> Think Globally, Fix Locally > > > >>>>> Geospatial Solutions enhanced with Open Standards and Open Source > > > >>>>> http://www.lisasoft.com > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>>>> Discuss mailing list > > > >>>>> Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > > > >>>>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > >>>>> > > > >>>> Tyler Mitchell > > > >>>> Executive Director > > > >>>> Open Source Geospatial Foundation > > > >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >>>> P: +1-250-277-1621 > > > >>>> M: +1-250-303-1831 > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>>> Discuss mailing list > > > >>>> Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > > > >>>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > >>>> > > > >>> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Discuss mailing list > > > > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > > > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Discuss mailing list > > > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > -- Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you recognize a mistake when you make it again. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss