[Colchester] The aftermath of Software freedom Day

Gary Kearley gary at kearley.net
Sun Sep 9 21:09:01 BST 2007


Ian Snow wrote:
> Peoples,
>
> A thought has struck. We're going to be giving away live cds. People will we 
> hope take them home and stick them in their computers and have a look. Some 
> may even discover the install icon and this is where the fun will begin. 
> People may get spooked by the partitioning, so I was thinking we could 
> possibly run a install demonstration after the event to guide people through 
> it as well as setting up their graphics card and so on.
>
> What do people think?
>   
The library want us to make it clear they do not offer Linux support, 
and we can, while doing this, make it clear of the channels available to 
them to get support - we have to make the idea that Linux is Free 
software and is given away as is, with no warranty's implied or given, etc.



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