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Re: [LUG] Software Freedom Day 2011 and more....

 

On 02/10/10 09:06, Rob Beard wrote:
> On 01/10/10 23:32, Eion MacDonald wrote:
> 
>>
>> Suggest SLAX Live CDs for then to try. Simple and no install
>>
>>
>> Or SuSE 11.3  which if downloaded from SUSE studio can be set to NOT
>> have the install program on a Live CD
>> (essentially you compose a normal SUSE Live CD but de-selectthe 'install
>> program' , save it and then download and burn.
> 
> That's a good idea.  I was thinking maybe offering a couple of distros
> to demo might be a good idea, that way we can demonstrate the different
> desktop environments (Gnome, KDE, XFCE, maybe even LXDE?).
> 
> I figure that not everyone is going to like Gnome (the changes in 10.04
> put some people off) so maybe offering up demos of KDE (presumably
> KDE4), XFCE etc might be a good idea.  I'd also suggest demoing Linnux
> Mint too since that has a more Windows like interface.


And for added windows=ness just set the screen saver to BSOD. :)


> 
> Rob
> 


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