Re: gEDA-user: gEDA Suite CD .isos available

[Karel Kulhavy <clock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 09:19:50PM -0500, John Dozsa wrote:
> Let me make a suggestion, one that would hopefully widen the interest in
> gEDA.  Make a Knoppix like CD that includes at the minimum the schematic
> and pcb tools.  The objective would be show MS Windows users, what the
> gEDA tools are in an easy, reversible way.  For me Linux on my home
> computers first came via Knoppix.  I was familiar with Unix at work on
> non Intel hardware, but did not have the skills to install Linux on my
> own.  The painless self booting Knoppix experience encouraged me to
> successfully install Linux on a spare PC.  I believe many would jump at
> the chance to try gEDA tools if it were Knoppix easy.

The livecds seem to be good to me. I had the same experience:

Needed to test IrDA port on a windoze-only machine. So booted up gentoo install
LiveCD and did some tests.

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