I would really like to include a Debian distro, and Libranet is the best (vendor supported) Debian distro currently available.
Doug Riddle --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hold up. First, we are going to get one volunteer assigned to each > library. > At that point we can just do some multiplication and know what we > need. > Also, I want to be sure we all pretty much agree on what CDs to > distribute. > So far we are going to use Knoppix and Red Hat or Mandrake. > > Regards, Dustin > > At 08:57 PM 8/24/2002 -0500, you wrote: > >I've got images and burned CDs, and plenty of blanks. How many > copies are > >needed? > > > >-Tim > > > > > >CMB wrote: > > > >>Getting the ISOs from RH is the challenge.... > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- From: "John Hebert" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: <[email protected]> > >>Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 7:07 PM > >>Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Library Project > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>>I've already contacted Bill Leblanc to make some > >>>labels, and Craig Banker is burning RedHat 7.3 for me. > >>>I'll make some copies of Knoppix. > >>> > >>>Once we agree on the labels for the CD and the jewel > >>>box, then we can donate some to local libraries: > >>> > >>>Ascension Parish: > >>>Gonzales, Galvez, Donaldsonville > >>> > >>>East Baton Rouge Parish: > >>>Goodwood, ? > >>> > >>>John Hebert > >>> > >>>--- Tim Fournet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>Sounds good to me. One no-risk distro for > >>>>demonstration, and one time-tested, well-supported > distribution. > >>>> > >>>>-Tim > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Dustin Puryear wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>I think the Knopixx or Knopixx-like CDs should > >>>>> > >>>>definitely be pushed > >>>> > >>>>>hard. They don't require people to install > >>>>> > >>>>anything, which opens your > >>>> > >>>>>audience up a lot. How about Red Hat and Knoppix? > >>>>> > >>>>I think we should > >>>> > >>>>>just work on starting SOMETHING rather than keep > >>>>> > >>>>waiting to launch > >>>> > >>>>>some grand scheme. :) > >>>>> > >>>>>Regards, Dustin > >>>>> > >>>>>At 09:40 AM 8/23/2002 -0700, you wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>>Not really. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>My recommendations are to start with RedHat and > >>>>>>Mandrake, and go from there. Libranet, ELX, > >>>>>> > >>>>Lycoris, > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>>and Knoppix are looking good. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Other input? > >>>>>> > >>>>>>John Hebert > >>>>>> > >>>>>>--- CMB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>Has the gang come to conclusion about what > >>>>>>> > >>>>should be > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>>>distributed for the library project? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>Craig > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>__________________________________________________ > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>>Do You Yahoo!? > >>>>>>Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > >>>>>>http://finance.yahoo.com > >>>>>> > >>>>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>>>General mailing list > >>>>>>[email protected] > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>--- > >>>>>Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>Puryear Information Technology > >>>>>Windows, UNIX, and IT Consulting > >>>>>http://www.puryear-it.com > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>>General mailing list > >>>>>[email protected] > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>General mailing list > >>>>[email protected] > >>>>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >>>> > >>>__________________________________________________ > >>>Do You Yahoo!? > >>>Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > >>>http://finance.yahoo.com > >>> > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>General mailing list > >>>[email protected] > >>>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >>> > >> > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>General mailing list > >>[email protected] > >>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >> > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >General mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > --- > Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Puryear Information Technology > Windows, UNIX, and IT Consulting > http://www.puryear-it.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net ===== Warmest Regards, Doug Riddle http://www.dougriddle.com ## Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the Peoples' Liberty Teeth." - George Washington ## __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com
