[dundee] sfd cd

Daniel Lamb daniel.lamb at openyourwindows.com
Sun Aug 23 16:45:02 UTC 2009


I need help to get some text together for web pages for all the 
different peices of software and link them to the various install files, 
I have already started it but could do with a little help doing them all 
as there are 20 odd programs.

Daniel

Robert Ladyman wrote:
> What help is it you need - I wasn't clear from the email (could be Vermouth 
> poisoning).
>
>   
>> Does anyone have any spare time to help with stick this CD together? Its
>> just the content etc I need now for each of the projects and just need
>> to stick it all together, I will most likely be using the kiwix utility
>> that the opendisc is using and a similar layout to what they hve, if
>> anyone will help please let me know.
>>
>> Ta,
>> Daniel
>>
>> Robert Ladyman wrote:
>>     
>>> Sorry, I looked through the list and thought that XMind was a category (I
>>> wondered what it was) and ignored what was after it.
>>>
>>> RJL
>>>
>>>       
>>>> There is openproj and osfinancials are the 2 apps covering that i
>>>> believe?
>>>>
>>>> Daniel
>>>>
>>>> Robert Ladyman wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> It's complicated to set up, so don't worry about it - if you could get
>>>>> one accounting package it would help, though, also a project management
>>>>> one.
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Ok I have compiled a list of opensource software for windows, some are
>>>>>> forks which add more to them, does anyone have any to add to it? Or
>>>>>> Want to catogorize them better?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Office: Go office, Abiword, Scribus, PDF Creator, Virtual Image
>>>>>> Printer, XMind, OpenProj, osFinancials
>>>>>> Utilities: 7Zip, PeaZip, Ultra VNC, Areca Backup, Infra Recorder,
>>>>>> Notepad++, ODIN(Open Disk Imager in a Nutshell)
>>>>>> Design: Kompozer, Gimpshop, OpenPaint
>>>>>> Multimedia: Kantaris, VLC, DVD Styler, Mediacoder, Audacity
>>>>>> Web: Firefox, Thunderbird, K-Meleon, Pidgin, aMsn
>>>>>> Others: QemuManager, Filezilla, WinSCP, Imge Picture Viewer
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Robert I am sure you had an accounts package which you used, cant
>>>>>> remember then name of it though.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Daniel
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Robert Ladyman wrote:
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> Just do it and we can have them duplicated - if it's a superset of
>>>>>>> the openCD then it's an advantage.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>> Is it worth while making our own special version of the opendisc
>>>>>>>> which has more software as I was explaining on Thursday night the
>>>>>>>> opendisc doesnt really put to much on it, I think I have a good list
>>>>>>>> of opensource software for Windows and Mac which we could compile on
>>>>>>>> cds. and I can host it on the web after it. What does everyone
>>>>>>>> think?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>> Daniel
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Arron Finnon wrote:
>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>>> Just noticed too, i said purchase 15 from the SFD stores you can
>>>>>>>>> only purchase by the looks of it in either quantities of 1 or 10
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 1  	$9.79
>>>>>>>>> 10 	$72.36
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2009/8/17 Arron Finnon <afinnon at googlemail.com>:
>>>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Guys,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Just received an email saying that SFD supplies have been
>>>>>>>>>> dispatched. As you can see bit short on t-shirts and OpenEducation
>>>>>>>>>> DVD's, and no OpenCD either, however man did they not let us have
>>>>>>>>>> some Ubuntu Disc's burnt, should actually cover us for Software
>>>>>>>>>> Freedom Day, and for the Freshers Faye.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> * 3 x T-shirts
>>>>>>>>>>  * 20 x balloons
>>>>>>>>>>  * 1 x OpenEducation DVDs
>>>>>>>>>>  * 120 x Ubuntu 9.04 CDs
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I've managed to get commitments for £500 pounds of sponsorship for
>>>>>>>>>> the event, to help with the production of goodie bags for the
>>>>>>>>>> visitors and to make sure that all the volunteers have t-shirt for
>>>>>>>>>> the event.  The issue that i have and i'm open to suggestions,
>>>>>>>>>> however i will need to make a decision on this soon, is either to
>>>>>>>>>> purchase another 15 from SFD stores or to have designed the a
>>>>>>>>>> special one for the Dundee event. The £500 is primarily for Goodie
>>>>>>>>>> bags, and a lagre chunk of that will need to go towards produce
>>>>>>>>>> some items for people to take away, so maybe some badges printed
>>>>>>>>>> up, some more CD's burnt, and pens and keyring's that sort of
>>>>>>>>>> stuff, however i think its important to have the speakers and
>>>>>>>>>> volunteers wearing a T-Shirt the signals they are involved with
>>>>>>>>>> the event, it worked for most people very well last year.  I think
>>>>>>>>>> it fair to say we probably need around 20, there is 10 speakers
>>>>>>>>>> for starters and then by the time you take the people from here
>>>>>>>>>> that have volunteered and the staff from the HMC i think that
>>>>>>>>>> would be another 10.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Like i say feel free to discuss it if you want, happy to take
>>>>>>>>>> peoples views.  BUT i will need to make decision over the next
>>>>>>>>>> couple of days, to make preparations so that they are here by the
>>>>>>>>>> 19th
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Arron
>>>>>>>>>>                     
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