[SFD-discuss] What disk to burn

draicone at gmail.com draicone at gmail.com
Sat Aug 4 18:35:03 EDT 2007


Larry,

I can't imagine why you wouldn't be allowed to burn your own CDs, but I
strongly suggest burning copies of the open CD first, as the collection is
highly polished and targeted at the standard user. Take a look at it on
http://theopencd.org/.

Akash

On 8/5/07, Larry Cafiero <larry.cafiero at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi there --
>
> This is new to me (because I'm new to FOSS), but I think celebrating this
> day is an outstanding idea. Thanks to all who are putting it together.
>
> I'm gathering from Janet's e-mail that we are allowed to burn our own CDs,
> but I'll ask just to be sure: Are we allowed, enabled, encouraged, etc., to
> assemble our own FOSS CDs to distribute at the event as well? Our "greatest
> hits" or "top 10" as it were?
>
> The reason I ask is that one of our organizers brought up having a 100%
> truly free (as in freedom, moreso than free beer) disk containing distros,
> like gNewSense, that do not include any proprietary software.
>
> Larry Cafiero
> FOSS San Lorenzo Valley
> (in the Santa Cruz Mountains on the Central California coast -- the range
> dividing the Silicon Valley from the Pacific Ocean)
>
> On 8/4/07, Janet Hawtin <lucychili at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > the openCD is a good set of software to give to people who are on
> > windows and
> > not looking to swap yet.
> >
> > the linux distribution *you* know is probably a good one to burn.
> > ubuntu is popular because it has a chunky desktop community but
> > burning something you feel comfortable demoing is probably the best
> > fit locally?
> >
> >
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