Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 5:10 AM, Michael Rasmussen mich...@jamhome.us wrote: A graphic showing the family trees, if you will, of Linux distributions. http://futurist.se/gldt/wp-content/uploads/12.10/gldt1210.svg -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Be Appropriate Follow Your Curiosity Everth thought is a perfect opportunity to practice. ~ Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche ___ Are as many distributions active as indicated in this graphic?? -Denis ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
On 3/24/14 5:10 AM, Michael Rasmussen wrote: A graphic showing the family trees, if you will, of Linux distributions. http://futurist.se/gldt/wp-content/uploads/12.10/gldt1210.svg Good Lord! Michael ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:29:10 -0700 King Beowulf kingbeow...@gmail.com dijo: If you look closely at the the lines, you'll see which ones have faded out ie inactive. This is an excellent graphic showing not only age and status, but also lineage and pedigree! Unfortunately it hasn't been updated since 29-Oct-2012 No doubt creating it was a great deal of research work. Just updating it would take significant time. I was thinking it might make a cool graphic to hang on the wall at the PLUG Oscon booth, or even better, at the next general meeting. I'll pay for the reproduction if someone knows the cheap places to take it. ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
On Mon, 24 Mar 2014, John Jason Jordan wrote: I was thinking it might make a cool graphic to hang on the wall at the PLUG Oscon booth, or even better, at the next general meeting. I'll pay for the reproduction if someone knows the cheap places to take it. John, The Office Depot in Gresham has large format printers. A 3'x4' banner would make an eye-catching display in every venue. Rich ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
I was thinking it might make a cool graphic to hang on the wall at the PLUG Oscon booth, or even better, at the next general meeting. I'll pay for the reproduction if someone knows the cheap places to take it. John, The Office Depot in Gresham has large format printers. A 3'x4' banner would make an eye-catching display in every venue. Rich The image would have to be folded to produce those proportions. It is a ~9' banner at the current dimensions (~24 wide) or ~13' at 3' wide. I can print one copy, if you want a banner at one of those lengths. Jason, ber...@bergie.net ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
How much would a printout be from you? On Mar 24, 2014 3:12 PM, Jason Bergstrom ber...@bergie.net wrote: I was thinking it might make a cool graphic to hang on the wall at the PLUG Oscon booth, or even better, at the next general meeting. I'll pay for the reproduction if someone knows the cheap places to take it. John, The Office Depot in Gresham has large format printers. A 3'x4' banner would make an eye-catching display in every venue. Rich The image would have to be folded to produce those proportions. It is a ~9' banner at the current dimensions (~24 wide) or ~13' at 3' wide. I can print one copy, if you want a banner at one of those lengths. Jason, ber...@bergie.net ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
How much would a printout be from you? I was really only hoping to print one copy for donation purposes (as I have a large-format printer at home). Beyond that, I could guess $2/square foot, if I have supplies on hand. Jason, ber...@bergie.net On Mar 24, 2014 3:12 PM, Jason Bergstrom ber...@bergie.net wrote: I was thinking it might make a cool graphic to hang on the wall at the PLUG Oscon booth, or even better, at the next general meeting. I'll pay for the reproduction if someone knows the cheap places to take it. John, The Office Depot in Gresham has large format printers. A 3'x4' banner would make an eye-catching display in every venue. Rich The image would have to be folded to produce those proportions. It is a ~9' banner at the current dimensions (~24 wide) or ~13' at 3' wide. I can print one copy, if you want a banner at one of those lengths. Jason, ber...@bergie.net ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
On Mon, 24 Mar 2014, Jason Bergstrom wrote: It is a ~9' banner at the current dimensions (~24 wide) or ~13' at 3' wide. Jason, It's a vector, .svg file and can be scaled to whatever size is desired. I don't use inkscape (I use PSTricks for vector graphics), but it should allow scaling of images. Rich ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 02:45:39PM -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:29:10 -0700 King Beowulf kingbeow...@gmail.com dijo: If you look closely at the the lines, you'll see which ones have faded out ie inactive. This is an excellent graphic showing not only age and status, but also lineage and pedigree! Unfortunately it hasn't been updated since 29-Oct-2012 No doubt creating it was a great deal of research work. Just updating it would take significant time. I was thinking it might make a cool graphic to hang on the wall at the PLUG Oscon booth, or even better, at the next general meeting. I'll pay for the reproduction if someone knows the cheap places to take it. Costco does ginormous prints for cheap. Where ginormous == 20x30 and cheap == $8.99 They're ship it to you for $3.99 But seeing as how Costco is on my way home with a little route juggling I can get it done if people want it for the meeting. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Be Appropriate Follow Your Curiosity You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart. ~ Steve Jobs ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
It is a ~9' banner at the current dimensions (~24 wide) or ~13' at 3' wide. Jason, It's a vector, .svg file and can be scaled to whatever size is desired. I don't use inkscape (I use PSTricks for vector graphics), but it should allow scaling of images. Rich Which works, if you don't mind the fonts looking compressed in this case. I'd suggest if I'm to print it out, that someone else at least view the image at the size they want to make sure it is OK for presentation. Jason, ber...@bergie.net ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Re: [PLUG] Linux Distribution Timeline
On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 03:47:40PM -0700, Jason Bergstrom wrote: It is a ~9' banner at the current dimensions (~24 wide) or ~13' at 3' wide. Jason, It's a vector, .svg file and can be scaled to whatever size is desired. I don't use inkscape (I use PSTricks for vector graphics), but it should allow scaling of images. Rich Which works, if you don't mind the fonts looking compressed in this case. I'd suggest if I'm to print it out, that someone else at least view the image at the size they want to make sure it is OK for presentation. Your offer and idea are great. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Be Appropriate Follow Your Curiosity When we get to the end He wants to start all over again. ~ Mark Thomas, Rando Motto ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
