[Sussex] Knoppix Fest

[Alan Pike]

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Hello list.
Me. Me. Me.
I would.
Most laptops have talked to me when starting up Knoppix/shutting down, 
haven't tried the new one yet.
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Frances Fleming wrote:

>I got the Knoppix 3.9 live CD with this month's Linux User & Developer.
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>It loads up with a space scene and gives a space station sounding
>message at startup and shutdown, which makes it much more fun than the
>previous versions.
>
>Unless of course I missed any previous sound?
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>It's the very first time I've **heard sound** on any of my machines
>(except an old Toshiba laptop). I like this new Dell laptop :) I'm going
>to have a lot of fun with it.
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>I've been trying out some more of the apps on Knoppix to beef up my
>repertoire for the BCF.
>
>Knopix is well worth looking into, if only as a portable showcase for
>what Linux can do.
>
>What I would like is a hands-on moot dedicated to getting the best out
>of Knoppix. It can benefit users of many levels, whether they fix their
>own computers or are totally end users. We see a mix at the BCF down at
>Worthing.
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>So this could include file rescue, diagnostics and networking as well as
>the office apps, CD burning and internet connectivity and other ideas.
>
>Who would be interested?
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