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Ed Rackham wrote: > * <mailto:eddster19@xxxxxxxxxxx>*Jonathan Roberts wrote: > >> Aaron Trevena wrote: >> >> >>> On 07/11/06, Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> I have done a bit more today about the Children In Need Linux install >>>> day idea. I have asked one of the presenters at Gemini who owns a club >>>> in Exeter if he could think of anywhere where we could hold an event. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Why restrict it to just Linux? >>> >>> I imagine there are many more people who would be interested in trying >>> openoffice, firefox, thunderbird, gimp, inkscape, etc on their windows >>> or macintosh system - providing them with CDs with all the open source >>> software they need for a small donation would surely work excellently. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> I've already got .iso images of the 'Open CD' lying around on my hard >> drive so I'd be happy to bring along some discs with that on, and even >> plenty more blank discs to burn as we need. The 'Open CD' really is a >> good project I think and would be a great for spreading interest, using >> OpenOffice.org on windows is what got me interested in GNU/Linux in the >> first place and could have the same effect for lots of people :-) >> >> As for the efforts in devon, I'd love to do what I could to help and >> would be quite happy to grab dvd images of OpenSuse (if people aren't >> still angry over the whole novell-microsoft thing), FC6, Damn Small >> Linux and any other distros that you might want to have around, burn >> them, and post them up; or anything else you might like me to try and >> contribute! >> >> > I could help out by possibly donating a few hundred blank CD's or DVD's. > How many would you need of each, and what type (i.e. printable, > full-face, non-printable, doesn't matter etc...). > > Cheers, > > *Ed Rackham | EDSA Designs > **Unit 9, Torbay Business Park, Woodview Road, Paignton Devon TQ4 7HP > * > Web *www.edsadesigns.com > *Phone +44 (0)701 4216 500* > * <http://www.edsadesigns.com/>*Mobile +44 (0)7706 823 866** > Messenger eddster19@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:eddster19@xxxxxxxxxxx>* > > Hi Ed, I have an Epson R200 printer with one of those CISS systems so I would be happy to print off a load of CD labels. Printable (either full face or normal printable) CDs and DVDs would be great! :-) Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html