[nzlug] F/OSS sampler CDs for 'doze users

Matthew Diesch mdiesch at gmail.com
Tue May 22 08:27:10 NZST 2007


Why not give PortableApps.com a go? It should all work from a CD or it can
be installed to hdd or chucked on a usb key - nice little autorun menu and
all the usual suspects in the way of apps - I'm a fan.

On 21/05/07, David McNab <david at rebirthing.co.nz> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone recommend a good CD of F/OSS software for 'doze users?
>
> My wife and I are running weekly healing/motivational workshops these
> days, covering a wide variety of topics. With free give-aways happening
> most weeks, I thought some free software CDs might work well.
>
> Preferring something more than just a bunch of installer EXEs for OOo,
> Firefox, T'bird. Preferably something with a nice autorun front end and
> a bunch of other titles as well, maybe even a bit of pro-F/OSS
> propaganda as well.
>
> I could hand them out with a "heal your proprietary software addiction"
> message, then follow it up a few weeks later with some Ubuntu Live CDs
> when the punters have had a chance to migrate their data to open
> formats.
>
> Cheers
> David
>
>
>
>
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