[Eug-lug] Anyone else heading up to the MWVLUG Meeting - Custom
Knoppix Live CD?
Kent Loobey
kent at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Tue May 4 15:40:29 PDT 2004
On Tuesday 04 May 2004 12:22 pm, Jason Dommasch wrote:
> I'm planning on going to the MWVLUG meeting tonight. It starts at 6:30p.m.
> and it's in Corvallis so I'll probably be heading out a little after
> 5p.m. Any of you EUGLUGers want to carpool, or drive? (my car seats 3
> besides me).
I would like to go. Where do you want to meet?
>
> Here's a recopy of the meeting announcement:
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> Subject: [Eug-lug] MWVLUG Meeting - 5/4 - 6:30pm - Custom Knoppix Live CD
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> The Making of Knoppix-AVR
> Matthew MacClary
> Tuesday May 4th, 6:30pm
> Owen 101 on the OSU campus, Corvallis Oregon
>
> This presentation describes a re-master of Knoppix, the excellent
> CD based Linux distribution. Re-mastering in this context means
> extracting the compressed Knoppix filesystem, modifying the
> configuration, and finally mastering a new bootable Linux CD.
> Bootable Linux CDs are a powerful solution to a wide range of
> challenges.
>
> The subject for this discussion is the Knoppix-AVR CD which was
> created by TekBots at OSU for a microcontroller development class.
> The key addition to this CD was the gcc-avr cross compiler and
> related libraries. Because this CD was to be used in an
> electronics lab on campus, steps were taken to increase local
> security. These precautions included preventing root or single
> user access, disabling hard drive access, and removing network
> software that could be dangerous.
>
> Matthew is a graduating senior in Computer Engineering at OSU. He
> plans to begin a masters in ECE at OSU next Fall. It is possible
> to derive great enjoyment from using and examining open source
> software, while accomplishing a great deal at the same time.
> He says: "Hopefully you will enjoy this look inside a live Linux
> distribution as much as I did"
>
>
> After the meeting, we usually retire to Clodfelters for a beer
> and discussion.
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