Alex Mandel wrote: > Mark Leslie wrote: > >> Greetings, >> We at LISAsoft are in the process of setting up a Live CD. While the >> ultimate goal is a 'comprehensive' version by FOSS4G2009, we're starting >> with a fairly short java-centric stack of software in order to get the >> details worked out and get something out the door soon. Our goal is to >> have a cut available next week, with something polished by the 22nd, >> hopefully leaving enough time before Capetown for anyone interested to >> get some copies burned. >> So I suppose my first question is, is anybody interested in having a >> copy of this CD? Is there somewhere appropriate we could upload an image? >> >> > > How does this LiveCD differ from the Ominiverde one put out in August? > > +1 that you post it somewhere. > Alex > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > The short (and not terribly useful) answer is: it's more recent :) I have hope that this will become a very demo-oriented product, incorporating tutorials and documentation from the various projects so that it can be run off-line and still be useful. My target is mostly for conferences and workshops, since that's when I really feel the need for something like this, but hopefully it will be more broadly applicable. I haven't used Ominiverdi's cd, so I can't really comment on the contents.
Cameron is setting me up with access to the OSGeo downloads site, so once we have a cut I'll be posting it there. -- Mark Leslie Geospatial Software Architect LISAsoft ------------------------------------------------------------- Ph: +61 2 8570 5000 Fax: +61 2 8570 5099 Mob: +61 Suite 112, Jones Bay Wharf 19-21 Pirrama Rd Pyrmont NSW 2009 ------------------------------------------------------------- LISAsoft is part of the A2end Group of Companies http://www.ardec.com.au http://www.lisasoft.com http://www.terrapages.com _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss