[TriLUG] Hamfest thanks

[Aaron S. Joyner]

I've modified Knoppix distros for various special purposes before.  It 
takes quite a lot of disk space and time.  :)  I'll see what I can do 
about changing up the default lang for AFU Knoppix and making an ISO 
available.

Aaron J.

Tanner Lovelace wrote:

> Jeremy Portzer said the following on 4/5/04 4:50 PM:
>
>> A big thanks to all the volunteers who came out to the TriLUG table at
>> the Raleigh Hamfest yesterday.  We made over $300 for TriLUG and
>> hopefully helped spread the word about Linux. 
>> Big thanks to these volunteers:
>
> [...]
>
>> Tanner Lovelace        [the most experienced ham among us?]
>
>
> Question mark?!? :-)
>
>> And thanks to those of you who stopped by the table and bought stuff,
>> thank you too!
>
>
> For those of you who didn't come by, here's a few photos of the trilug
> booth:
>
> http://www.trilug.org/gallery/rarsfest2004
>
>> We are planning our next hamfest table for Saturday, July 17th at the
>> Cary Amateur Radio Club's swapfest.  We'll post more information about
>> that as the date nears.
>
>
> One of the things we'd like to do for the next hamfest is find a linux
> distro geared towards ham radio.  I found AFU Knoppix, but the web
> pages are almost all in German and you apparently have to select
> english at boot time (otherwise it boots into German).  Anyone want
> to help out perhaps in slightly modifying this to default to English?
> Also, it would be good to test this before the meeting.  What would
> really be cool is if we could test this before the upcoming ham radio
> field day (June 26-27) and take some copies of it to Field Day to get
> people interested in it. O:-)  If anyone is interested in trying this
> out, please let me know.
>
> Cheers,
> Tanner