[arch-general] Arch Linux Turkish Community @ 8th Free Software and Linux Festival

[Dieter Plaetinck]

On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:35:40 +0300
Alper KANAT <tunix at raptiye.org> wrote:

> Hey There Guys,
> 
> We'd love to tell you about the latest news. We were at our stand all
> day long on the very first day of 8th Free Software and Linux
> Festival. What we've done?
> 
> * We've burnt 20 i686 and 10 x86_64 CD images and created paper CD
> cases and gave everyone for free. (unfortunetly we were only capable
> of doing 40 of them and 30 cases since especially the cases were so
> expensive as they were the best quality available)
> 
> * Made some installations for people who needs help
> 
> * Printed nearly 30 Turkish installation manual and gave them with the
> CD's..
> 
> * Created a "Arch Linux on Tap" concept and made it available over the
> network! :) They is very cool though since anyone can put the plug in
> and install Arch with our very new and fresh Arch mirror (that have
> i686 and x86_64 packages for core, testing, community, extra).
> 
> We'll continue to do introduce Arch Linux to visitors of the festival
> and help them to discover the beauty!
> 
> We also have some pictures for you! :) Comments are welcome!
> 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/tunix/sets/72157616848517025/
> 

Hey man, great job.
These booklets look really sweet
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tunix/3450625770/in/set-72157616848517025/

And until now I had never heard of the mkpxelinux script.  And only 89
lines long.. I'm gonna check it out because i like pxe installations.
Did you just follow
http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Install_Arch_from_network_(via_PXE) ?


Dieter