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

Matthew Diesch mdiesch at gmail.com
Tue May 22 08:47:47 NZST 2007


On 22/05/07, Vik Olliver <vik.olliver at uiactive.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 08:27 +1200, Matthew Diesch wrote:
> > 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.
>
> Do you have a "preferred edit" that can be stuck on a smallish USB key?


Not really - I've been using 4Gig+ keys. If you've got the drive space
though it's a doddle to just download the standars package then delete the
apps you don't want - delete "/portable/apps/<appname>" and it drops them
from the menu and everything.


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