[Gllug] OSS for use on M$?

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Thu Jan 19 18:21:58 UTC 2006


On Thu 19 Jan, john levin wrote:
> 

> 
> The current Open CD comes with a small Ubuntu live distro; but as long 
> as you don't boot from cd, it should automatically open a browser window 
> with all the free Windows software described and ready to install.
> 
> The Ubuntu x86 live cd also has a selection of Free Software for 
> Windows; again, just don't boot from cd but pop it in the drive.
> 
> Other cds of free software for windows include:
> "Software for Starving Students"
> http://mirror.softwarefor.org/ (mac os x version as well)
> GnuWin (not being developed, although the project might be rivived)
> http://gnuwin.epfl.ch/en/index.html
> WinLibre
> http://www.winlibre.com/en/
> 
> (And for Mac OS X, Fsuite: http://www.freesmug.org/fscd/)
> 
> HTH
> 
> John


   Thanks, I have downloaded TheOpenCD and burnt some CDs. Will look at the
others.

-- 
Chris Bell

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