snøfrix enkel linux på cd
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[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]. Snøfrix Enkel Linux på CD. Outline of Talk. Introduction to Free Software Introduction to Snøfrix. Practical Advantages of Free Software. Zero barrier to entry Cost of development is low Speed of development is high - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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SnøfrixEnkel Linux på CD
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Outline of Talk● Introduction to Free Software● Introduction to Snøfrix
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Practical Advantagesof Free Software
● Zero barrier to entry● Cost of development is low● Speed of development is high
● Best possible quality control
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GNU General Public License (GPL)
● Freedom to use● Freedom to study (open source)● Freedom to copy/distribute● Freedom to modify (*)
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Open Standards
. . . permit programs to communicateExamples: html, mail
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The alternative is blocked communicationExample: .doc
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Famous Developers of Free Software
● Richard Stallman● (1985) Free Software
Foundation
● Linus Torvalds● (1991) Linux Kernel
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The Free Software Economic Modelor Who will pay?
● Software Makers● Hardware MaKers● Communications Industry● Government
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Software MakersEconomic Model: Dual License
● GPL for non-commercial users● Commercial License for businesses
whose product includes a mixture of commercial / non-commercial software
● Examples: MySQL, Trolltech
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Hardware maKersEconomic Model: IBM, pre-1980
● Free software
● Sell hardware + services● Examples: IBM, Skolelinux, all makers of
computers / mobiles / handheld devices
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Communications IndustryEconomic model: Mobile Phones
● Free software + hardware● Sell services
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GovernmentEconomic model: Scientific Research
● Complement commercial activities● Decisions based on peer review● Results openly available (GPL)
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Hints for Government
● Educate yourself!● INSIST on Open Standards● Prefer Free Software (GPL)● Get actively involved!
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Snøfrix,a Linux Live CD
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What is aLinux Live CD?
● Complete Computer System on CD● Includes 2000 MB of software● Does not touch the hard disk● A safe way to try Linux / Free Software
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Technical Requirements● Intel x86 CPU (IBM compatible)● 128 MB RAM (Memory)● in short, Everyone except
Apple!
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Snøfrix Design Principles● Best possible hardware
recognition● Best available free software● Easy to use● Nice looking
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Favorite Programs● OpenOffice.org (Office Suite), Scribus (Desktop Publishing)● Mozilla Firefox (WWW), GAIM (Instant Messaging)● Kmail/Kontact (Mail/Contacts/Calendar)● Digikam (Digital Camera), the GIMP (Image Editor)● Amarok, XMMS (Audio Players), Audacity (Audio Editor)● Xine (Video Player), Kino (Video Editor)● K3b (CD/DVD burner)● TuxPaint, Gcompris (Childrens' Programs)● Freeciv, Frozen-Bubble, Pingus, Tux Racer (Games)● Kstars, Celestia (Universe), Kig, Maxima (Mathematics)
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Typical Problems● Problem: computer will not start from CD● Hint: make sure you restart the computer● Solution #1: create a boot diskette!● Solution #2: press F12 when the computer starts,
choose CD from the menu
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Typical problems forNewer computers
● Problem: Linux may lack support for the latest hardware, especially newer laptops
● Solution: start Snøfrix with the failsafe option if this fails, you will have to wait . . .