[Qgis-user] QGIS Portable

[Albin Blaschka]

Am 21.12.2009 15:46, schrieb Marco Lechner - FOSSGIS e.V.:
> Did ever anybody try to create a QuantumGIS Portable? I guess having a
> Portable GIS running from your USB-Stick like OpenOffice Portable and
> others (http://portableapps.com/)
> In older Versions it was possible to just install QGIS on a USB-Stick
> and start qgis.exe, ...
> Oh, by the way - I'm talking about Windows-env, although I'm using QGIS
> on Debian. But while travelling arround, sometiimes I can hardly find a
> Linux Desktop.


Hello,

There is something even better:

http://www.archaeogeek.com/blog/portable-gis/

Contains more or less a complete open source GIS Toolkit (GRASS, QGIS, 
FWTools...) collection, works reasonable well, tested it and used in an 
introductory GIS course (given by me) for ecologists...

Albin

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