[clue-tech] Installfest in 3 weeks.

Mike Benavides mikeb at wispertel.net
Sat Aug 5 20:28:43 MDT 2006


> What distros do you want at installfest?  Let me know so I can start 
> downloading.  (Let's see, 56kbps x 3 weeks = 10GB of download time 
> left.  Don't forget there are 10 bits per byte on dialup.)
>
> Bear (on the BLUG list) suggested using an NSLU2 to make a boot server 
> and package repository.  Then you could netboot, pick your distro, and 
> get going without dealing with CDs (assuming your NIC supports PXE).
>
> I don't have a NSLU2, but I do have a spare box.  So maybe I'll put 
> the ISOs on it and see if it works.  (Having ISOs would enable us to 
> burn CDs for those who want them and save the Internet connection for 
> more fun things.)
>
> Mark your calendar, August 26th.  The big blue room won't have AC that 
> day so you don't want to be in it.
>
> http://cluedenver.org/display.php?node=installfest
>
> Dave
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Installfest distos ISOs I have to bring if you would like.

Fedora Core 5 all CDs
Ubuntu 6.06 DVD 
That should save Dave sometime.

Mike Benavides



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