[SGVLUG] The Box O' Linux

[Eric Theis]

On Monday 27 June 2005 11:52 pm, Dustin wrote:
> OK, in case it helps anyone decide what to bring, here is the current
> inventory:
>
> Lots of blank CDs and slipcovers
>
> 1 Xandros Open Circulation Edition 201 (release uncertain)
> 1 Mandrake 10.0 Powerpack Ed. (released 2004/03/04?--not sure what "Power
>                              Pack" means)
> 1 Fedora Core 2 set, w/ rescue disk (released 2004/05/08)
> 1 Fedora Core 3 set, w/ rescue disk(released 2004/11/08)
> 1 additional Fedora Core 3 rescue disk
> 1 Debian 3.0 (Woody) network install CD (released 2002/07/19)
> 8 Ubuntu sets (install and live CDs) in their original cardboard holder
>               (no version information, but I assume this is 4.10 (Warty),
>                released 2004/10/20)
> 4 Ubuntu install and live CDs in plastic slipcovers (the live CDs say
>               "RC2" so I assume these are prerelease Wartys)
> 2 plain-boxed "Geek Edition" Yellow Dog (PowerPC) Linux 4.0.1 (DistroWatch
>                doesn't list that version, but it was from the talk two
>                months ago and so should be up-to-date)
>
> As you can see, most of it is not the latest release.  I don't think you
> can assume these were not of interest in every case just because they are
> left over, though--we started with a stack of Ubuntu, for example, so it
> may have actually moved well.  Not sure.
>
> I propose to have a "fire sale" on some of the older CDs, which I guess
> means we're not even asking for a blank in return (such a deal!). Since
> people have been generous with blanks, we can afford it.
>
> I welcome people's suggestions as to which should be in the Fire Sale box.
>
> Also, requests as to what should be there next meeting.
>
> Dustin

I can bring a SUSE 9.2 DVD that I have.  I also have the Mandriva LE2005 
download isos for DVD and CD.  I could burn a couple DVDs but I don't have 
any blank CDs currently.  If anyone wanted these in particular, I could 
pickup some blank CDs to make copies.

Eric