[PLUG] Live CD for engineering students

2004-12-09 Thread Sudhanwa Jogalekar
Hi, In continuation to my earlier mail with the same subject, here are some updates. Manas and others have actively started working on this project. People are finalising the list of packages/products to be included. Also, some basic documentation is being prepared. All interested should contact

Re: [PLUG] Live CD for engineering students

2004-11-27 Thread Kapil D. Pendse
Hi! > Apart from > electronics/electrical/mathematical s/w we can also include IDEs like > Anjuta and Qt Designer > and networking related s/w,so that the CD will be useful for compsci/IT > people > also. It'd be really nice if some useful e-books are included as well. -- "The Power to Imagine,

Re: [PLUG] Live CD for engineering students

2004-11-25 Thread Pranav Peshwe
Hello, The idea of creating such a CD is really great.Such a CD would be really very useful.I am ready to take part in this activity.Apart from electronics/electrical/mathematical s/w we can also include IDEs like Anjuta and Qt Designer and networking related s/w,so that the CD will be us

Re: [PLUG] Live CD for engineering students

2004-11-23 Thread Devendra Laulkar
A good idea. We had thought out something of these lines in MIT, but for different reasons. Since we only have a couple of Linux Client machines(only 1 lab of 50 machines), we wanted a develop a live CD so that anyone who is on a computer which only has DOS/Win can just boot from the CD and access

[PLUG] Live CD for engineering students

2004-11-22 Thread Sudhanwa Jogalekar
Hi, For the last few days/weeks, in our real-life informal katta meetings, we are talking about creating a live CD specifically for engineering college students. Manas was giving names of lots of softwares which are very useful for the students.(and they work better than their windows equivalent