[Live-demo] FOSS4G Boston 2017 Assist (bootable USB)

Guido Stein gstein at appgeo.com
Mon Jul 10 09:04:20 PDT 2017


Thank you all for your help with this. I think that Mixonic will be a good
solution for us.

-Guido

On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 2:39 PM Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Guido,
>
> As of last release, you can still squeeze OSGeo-Live onto a 4 Gig USB,
> but you will be safer with 8 Gig of more which will allow other data to
> be included. You should include a download of VirtualBox as some people
> won't be able to boot from the USB and will need to run from within a
> virtual machine.
>
> Cheers, Cameron
>
>
> On 6/7/17 12:05 pm, Brian M Hamlin wrote:
> > Hi Guido -
> >
> >   my best judgement at this time says -- do not call it 'bootable'
> >
> > A USB thumb drive with branding is a fine thing, useful and (quietly)
> > reusable too. I think we can make use of as much storage as the budget
> > can get.. 16GB, 32GB or more.
> >   however, all things considered, we should no advertise it as a boot
> > medium
> >   best regards from Berkeley, California
> >
> > --Brian M Hamlin
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 05 Jul 2017 20:24:43 0000, Guido Stein <gstein at appgeo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you for the information.
> > On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 3:28 PM - - <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Guido,
> >
> > A vendor I have worked with in the past is Mixonic
> > (http://mixonic.com). Their operations manager is Hunter
> > hdreidame at mixonic.com
> >
> > Last time I talked with them about cloning bootable was back in 2013,
> > to remind Hunter you can reference [Ticket#2013022810000188] Bootable
> > Flash Drives?
> >
> > He'll be able to let you know if they can still do them. It does
> > require sending them a working master copy. Which either Brian and or
> > I could possibly do.
> > Thanks,
> > Alex
> >
> >> On July 5, 2017 at 11:55 AM Guido Stein <gstein at appgeo.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> I am putting in orders for many different things for the conference
> >> right
> >> now but am having a hard time finding a usb vendor with quick turnaround
> >> who can create a bootable drive.
> >> Do any of you have a recommendation for how to get this done? We are
> >> going
> >> to make an order for about 1,000 of these so doing it manually may
> >> not be
> >> an option, unless you have a really neat trick on how to do it 100
> >> drives
> >> at a time.
> >> Thanks for any help on this,
> >>
> >> Guido
> >>
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