Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 14:00:55 -0700 From: Jim Mock <jim@luna.osd.bsdi.com> To: Sean Michael Whipkey <highway@cstone.net> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Business card CDs Message-ID: <20000612140055.A35491@luna.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: <39454E15.8582ACFF@cstone.net>; from highway@cstone.net on Mon, Jun 12, 2000 at 04:54:45PM -0400 References: <39454E15.8582ACFF@cstone.net>
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On Mon, 12 Jun 2000 at 16:54:45 -0400, Sean Michael Whipkey wrote: > [Yes, I sent this to -chat before, but I wasn't subscribed to -advocacy > then. This is more appropriate for it.] > > http://www.linuxcare.com/bootable_cd/ > > These are CDs the size of a business card you can boot to run Linux. > I'd love to see these for FreeBSD. > > They also come with those white oval stickers that have a three letter > acronym on there (like "OBX") but say "LNX". > > Those aren't bad - I don't like 'em, personally, but it might be cool to > see one that said "BSD". I talked with someone about this at Fall COMDEX in Vegas last year -- we were pretty interested in doing it, but then we came to the realization that it was cheaper for us to hand out full-sized disk ones than to have a bunch of these made -- not to mention we'd have had to hack a custom install to fit on a smaller CD.. - jim -- - jim mock --- berkeley software design, inc --- jim@luna.osd.bsdi.com - - open source software division - documentation manager - jim@bsdi.com - - phone: 1.925.691.2800 x.3814 - fax: 1.925.674.0821 - jim@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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