[Xastir] Possible XASTIR virtual machine CD for Dayton...

[Fred Erickson]

On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 01:02 -0600, Tom Russo wrote:
> On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 07:27:18PM -0600, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <russo at bogodyn.org> flavor, containing:
> > On Sun, May 06, 2007 at 09:55:20PM -0600, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <russo at bogodyn.org> flavor, containing:
> > > Scott Miller (of OpenTracker fame) is considering distributing CDs (for
> > > a nominal fee to cover materials) of the Xastir virtual machine (a full
> > > Xubuntu Feisty (7.04) Linux distribution with Xastir pre-installed, to be 
> > > run on any system that supports VMWare, especially Windows), if I can 
> > > put together an ISO and some cover art.
> > > 
> > > The ISO I can handle.  Anyone wanna have a quick crack at a suitable bit of
> > > artwork for him to put on the label?  
> > 
> > I've got one volunteer planning to try to get me some CD artwork.  If anyone
> > else wants to try their hand at it, lemme know.
> 
> Well, I have a CD label, thanks to K5MTN (*wave*), and using my complete
> lack of publishing skill managed to cobble together a trifold brochure to
> be distributed with the CD at Dayton.
> 
> I don't think the brochure is especially good, but I only had an hour or
> so to work on it.  But I've put both the nice looking CD label and my 
> clumsy attempt at a brochure up on my temporary FTP site if anyone wants a
> look.
> 
>   ftp://ftp.swcp.com/pub/tmp/russo/xastir2.jpg
> and
>   ftp://ftp.swcp.com/pub/tmp/russo/XastirDaytonBrochure.pdf
> 
> They'll only be around for two days.

I think they look great (I'm no artist either so my opinion probably
doesn't have much weight). Great job. Windows users won't know what X11
means though. Wish I could make it to Dayton to see the booth.

Fred