UbuntuOhio Getting Cd's to Libraries

[Stephen Hedges]

Are these "Shipit" CDs the same as the CD described in the Quick Starter?
That mentions "...some programs that can be installed in a Microsoft Windows
environment." Are they on the CD? as well as the ability to run LiveCD?

BTW, other than a couple of typos, I think the Quick Starter looks very
good.

Stephen

On Nov 14, 2007 5:26 PM, Michael Price <seisen at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Well we can get Cd's from Shipit  and drop them off at our local
> libraries, some of use members like Vorian have about 200 Cd's that they
> could give to some of the libraries where he lives at, or somebody from
> the library(s) could order them from Shipit too. This link will explain
> everything in further detail. Also ignore the reference to 7.04 (Feisty
> Fawn) they are now shipping 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) the newest release. If
> you have any other questions feel free to ask.
>
> http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/shipit-faq
>
> On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 16:44 -0500, Stephen Hedges wrote:
> > On Nov 14, 2007 3:10 PM, Michael Price <seisen at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >         [...]
> >         2) Getting volumes of Ubuntu/Kubuntu into public libraries,
> >         and
> >         setting up distribution points
> >
> >         Has anybody had any success with getting the cd's into the
> >         public
> >         libraries?
> >
> > I can get the word out to Ohio public libraries about the availability
> > of the CDs -- that's easy. I think the real question is the
> > distribution. How do they get them? Who's paying for postage? Or
> > whatever.
> >
> > Stephen Hedges, Director
> > Ohio Public Library Information Network
> > http://oplin.org
> >
> >
>
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