Re: [Cialug] installfest preparation

[Barry Von Ahsen <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm burning ~8 copies of red hat.  I'll also have my machine with red 
hat 9, debian-{i386,alpha,powerpc,m68k}, and free bsd 4.8 and 5.1.  I'll 
try to get mandrake and knoppix downloaded by Sat

-barry

David Champion wrote:

> Time to start thinking about burning the install CD's for the 
> installfest. We should coordinate this so we don't end up with too many 
> copies of one version, but none of another.
>
> Lauren, have you gotten any feedback yet? I've got about 4 or 5 people 
> that will probably show up.
>
> I will volunteer to burn some copies of Mandrake 9.1. It's 3 CD's for 
> the full install. Mandrake's talking about releasing 9.2, but sounds 
> like it's still a week or 2 out.
>
>  From what we've heard from AAFUGIT's recent installfest, and the 
> general distro zeitgeist, I would say we should have CD's burned for :
>
> Mandrake
> RedHat
> Gentoo
> Debian
> Linux BBC
> Knoppix / Gnoppix
>
> Wouldn't hurt to have some other iso images "on standby" that someone 
> can burn on demand - like Slackware, Suse, and some Mac/PPC distros.
>
> Also, Lauren, you need to verify who will be at the installfest, and 
> make sure you have all of the positions filled - like front desk / 
> greeter, installers for different ditro's, demo's... Also, let us know 
> what time you'll need people there for setup / teardown, and what 
> equipment you'll need.
>
> I will volunteer the use of a 24 port switch. I can also bring my 
> el-cheapo Wal-Mart DVD player for you to play "Revolution OS" on, 
> provided there's a TV or projector available.
>
> As I've said before, I'll have very limited time there - I have a soccer 
> tournament that day. I'm planning to be at the installfest in the 
> morning, and I'll have to leave by about 12:30.
>
> -dc
>
>
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