Re: Need CDs, Brochures, Swag for Comdex

From: "Gavin M(dot) Roy" <gmr(at)ehpg(dot)net>
To: Markus Bertheau <twanger(at)bluetwanger(dot)de>
Cc: josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Need CDs, Brochures, Swag for Comdex
Date: 2003-09-04 23:07:25
Message-ID: 3F57C5AD.5010709@ehpg.net
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Doesnt it make sense to do a non-compressed, html based tech docs that
they can click on when they put it in their windows machine? ;-)

Maybe .html files and the .bz2? Or .zip since it might not just be *nix
folks?

Gavin

Markus Bertheau wrote:

>В Птн, 05.09.2003, в 00:28, Markus Bertheau пишет:
>
>
>>В Чтв, 04.09.2003, в 22:36, Josh Berkus пишет:
>>
>>
>>>Folks,
>>>
>>>We're going to need some things for Comdex:
>>>
>>>1) CDs: I would like to have a "PostgreSQL CD" which would include
>>>installation scripts and source for (maybe betas of the below):
>>> PostgreSQL 7.4
>>> PGAdmin III
>>> PhpPgAdmin 3.0
>>> eRServer
>>> Supplimentary documentation (stuff from Techdocs and General Bits).
>>>
>>>
>>I'm trying to put an ISO Image together.
>>
>>
>
>Ok. I'm not sure how to handle techdocs stuff. I can surely mirror the
>website with wget and put that on the CD. But then I'm asking, why can't
>people just surf the internet themselves? Which brings me to the
>question, why do we need that CD? Of what use should it be to the user?
>When I know the answer to that question, I can sensibly decide if and
>how to put techdocs on the CD.
>
>Thanks, Markus
>
>The contents so far:
>
>[bert(at)severn bert]$ ls -1 PostgreSQLCD/
>Documentation
>erserver_v1.2.tar.gz
>pgadmin3-0.9.2.tar.gz
>phpPgAdmin-3.0.1.tar.gz
>postgresql-7.3.4.tar.gz
>postgresql-7.4beta2.tar.gz
>
>Documentation holds the html documentation of
>postgresql-docs-7.4beta2.tar.bz2.
>
>
>

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