[H-GEN] Software Freedom Day - Sept 10th
Sandra Mansell
fakungabubu at gmail.com
Tue Aug 9 01:48:57 EDT 2005
Anthony Towns wrote:
>
> So, Ubuntu Linux, OpenSolaris, FreeBSD maybe. Do we want to actually
> have CDs of all those to hand out, or just talk about them and say
> "come to HUMBUG where we can burn you a copy"?
I think that it's all very well to say 'don't forget *bsd!' but could a
an average windows/mac user really install and use it straight away?
Heck, I tried installing one of them a few years ago and found the
debian installer much more friendly ;-) [don't flame me, I love debian.]
>> While we're at it, why not give out OpenOffice.org for Windows as well?
>
>
> That makes sense -- maybe Thunderbird and Firefox too? An "install
> Linux" set, and a "free software for Windows" set would probably be
> complementary. Is "free software for OS X" useful or redundant?
Copies of "The Open CD" perhaps?
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