LinuxWorld brainstorming

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Thu Feb 3 06:41:51 EST 2005


I also like to give out free bootable CDs, such s Knoppix. I just
downloaded Knoppix 3.7.
On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 01:08:23 -0500
"Mark J. Dulcey" <mark at buttery.org> wrote:

> David Kramer wrote:
> > It turns out that we will have electricity in the BLU booth (booth
1333, 
> > by the way), and possibly even internet access.  But what to do with
it?
> > 
> > Ideally, I would like to have a laptop in the booth with one or more

> > Linux distributions on it.  Some cool apps and games.  Maybe even 
> > Christoph's ski video.  Since I'm going to need my laptop for the 
> > classes, I can't volunteer mine, would someone else be willing to
lend 
> > us theirs?
> 
> I'll be happy to bring my Dell, with SuSE 9.2. I don't have any 
> particular ideas for cool things to show, but if anyone has
suggestions, 
> I'll be happy to take them.
> 
> It is an older machine (700 MHz P3, ATI Mach 64 video), so things that

> require state-of-the-art 3D support won't work well on it.
> 
> > Also, I'm trying to think of things to give away.  Maybe some Linux
live 
> > CDs, or rescue CD's.  Or maybe documentation, like the LDP.  Would 
> > anyone be willing to make them, and get reimbursed for the media
costs?
> 
> I'll be happy to burn CDs, too. I'll even donate the blanks; I've got 
> lots of them.
> 
> > We could still use more help manning the booth, if anyone is
interested.
> 
> I'm already on the list for all day Wednesday and Thursday. I'm hoping

> we have enough booth coverage that I can get a bit of time away for
good 
> behavior, but I'll stay at the booth all day if we need that.
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