Re: sandboxes

2007-10-13 Thread Chris Bayley
I have had a 'good trip' with a hard disk (Debianised) install of DSL inside a 300M QEMU image. installs fast, is easy to handle, boots in a very few seconds, and lets you fool around to your hearts content and throw away the results whenever you wish . : ) ChrisB Aidan Gauland wrote: > Hello

Re: Freedom Toaster

2007-10-13 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On 10/13/07, Don Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jim Cheetham wrote: > > This sounds like the answer to both Don and Chris's distro-download plans > :-) > > Wonder who's paying the bill for those stands. The Shuttleworth Foundation apparently. > I think the real solution will be to talk to

Re: Freedom Toaster

2007-10-13 Thread Christopher Sawtell
Indeed, but I wonder how long it would last, parked in some public-accessable place? My estimate is that it would get 'vaccinated' with an alcholic or biological fluid in less than a day, or, with luck, possibly until the next Saturday night. And why do they specify a 3GHz P4? I have cut CDs on a

Re: Freedom Toaster

2007-10-13 Thread Don Gould
Jim Cheetham wrote: This sounds like the answer to both Don and Chris's distro-download plans :-) Wonder who's paying the bill for those stands. I think the real solution will be to talk to the CCC and get the distros on their network so anyone in the library can burn a dvd there. Cheers

Re: Freedom Toaster

2007-10-13 Thread Jim Cheetham
This sounds like the answer to both Don and Chris's distro-download plans :-) On 13/10/2007, Graeme Kiyoto-Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I don't know if anyone has seen this but it looks like South Africa has > taken the Software library concept to the extreme. > > http://www.freedomtoa