Revolution OS
siplewer at juno.com
siplewer at juno.com
Sat Apr 5 15:11:31 CST 2003
I got mine delivered the other day, too. Haven't had a chance to watch it
yet, though. I've got a DVD player on my laptop, at least running on the
Windows side.
Jeff
On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 02:50:19 -0600 Jim Herrmann <kclug at ItDepends.com>
writes:
> I got my copy of "Revolution OS" today! Most appropriately, I
> watched it for the first time tonight using Xine on my Mandrake box.
It's a
> wealth of great background on how it all started. My kids hopefully
> will like it, and I'm going to try to get my wife to watch some of
> it.
> It really doesn't get too technical, so it's accessable by the
> non-technical like my wife. It delves into a lot of the history and
> philosophy of open source. RMS gets quite a bit of face time. It's
>
> also nice to put faces, voices, and mannerisms to all these names
> I've been reading about for the past couple of years.
> I'm thinking I will bring it to the next KCLUG meeting and if anyone
> has a DVD laptop, we can play it and watch it. I suppose I could
bring
> a player and hook it up to that TV in the room, or the library
> probably has a DVD player we could hook up. At any rate, we should be
able
> to watch it during the meeting somehow.
>
> Anyway, I recommend that you all buy it just to support the cause.
> :-)
>
> BTW, the Linux Fish looks pretty good. It appears to be a shark.
>
> Peace,
> Jim
>
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