On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Debayan Banerjee <[email protected]> wrote: > On 8 February 2011 15:26, satyaakam goswami <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> Please make sure that speaker are "not allowed" to connect their >>> windows or Mac Laptop >> >> what about a demo where there is no alternative or something FOSS being >> demoed on these two platforms? > > I think a demo of a closed product where no alternative is available > is appropriate only if the aim of the demonstration is to develop a > free alternative to that application. For example one could show Skype > and say that he is building some similar FOSS chat application. > > Also I think if someone has contributed to VLC or firefox and works > primarily on Windows, he should be welcome to show the contribution.
Yes, he/she welcome with pdf/odt/html/ogg files on a pen-drive which he will give to us. We will play them on GNU/Linux platform. Code reading can be done using doxygen(html). So I do not find any reason to use Windows OS for demonstration. Also recording and showing things in video format is a better way.. -- LUG@IITD - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
