[GLLUG] Linux from the Library

Eric Miller eric.john.miller at gmail.com
Wed Sep 26 14:26:14 EDT 2007


Chick Tower wrote:
> I guess they could do both, if the library wants to keep track of the 
> CDs which will have a limited lifetime, due to the advances in 
> Linux/BSD/FLOSS versions.  I guess that won't be any worse than the 
> lifetime of magazines.  I say either is fine, but let the library decide 
> how they want to do it.
> 
I looked into providing Windows open source software CDs (e.g. 
TheOpenCD) to my local library a while ago. Here's a howto from someone 
in the UK that did this. I think I might try doing this again.

http://mjr.towers.org.uk/proj/libraries/fosslib-howto.html

Eric


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