From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 Received: from discorde.inria.fr (discorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.38]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52C6CBC0A for ; Thu, 24 May 2007 16:22:09 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hapkido.dreamhost.com (hapkido.dreamhost.com [66.33.216.122]) by discorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l4OEM7Fu013166 for ; Thu, 24 May 2007 16:22:08 +0200 Received: from looneymail-a2.g.dreamhost.com (lax-green-bigip-5.dreamhost.com [208.113.200.5]) by hapkido.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E789F195F06 for ; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:21:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.101.113] (unknown [66.84.219.53]) by looneymail-a2.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25F6816EF22 for ; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:21:07 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <46559F3F.1040601@SmokejumperIT.com> Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 09:20:47 -0500 From: Robert Fischer Organization: Smokejumper Consulting User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Teaching bottomline, part 3: what should improve. References: <1179871823.6966.78.camel@Blefuscu> <20070523104132.GA31982@furbychan.cocan.org> <1179925446.6966.102.camel@Blefuscu> <200705241500.31625.jon@ffconsultancy.com> In-Reply-To: <200705241500.31625.jon@ffconsultancy.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Miltered: at discorde with ID 46559F8F.002 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; ocaml:01 wrote:01 wrote:01 caml-list:01 latter:03 install:05 rebooting:05 linux:06 linux:06 probably:07 teaching:07 i'm:09 i'm:09 fischer:11 fischer:11 Now that I'm thinking about it, it's probably the route I'm going to go for my presentation on Test Driven Development with OCaml for Agile 2007 -- I don't have a Mac or a Linux laptop kicking around (former is too expensive, latter won't get wireless working for me), but I definitely want to be in Linux for development. So, if you're willing to wait until the early Augustish timeframe, I might have just such a LiveCD to share. Robert Fischer IT Firefighter Smokejumper Consulting Jon Harrop wrote: > On Wednesday 23 May 2007 14:04:06 David Teller wrote: > >> That's a non-argument, I'm afraid. You can't demand the (unenthusiastic) >> administrator and all students to install Linux just for one lecture. >> > > You realise this is as easy as putting a Knoppix CD in your drive and > rebooting into Linux directly from the CD? > > If you can't afford anything and they can't afford anything then this is > easily your best course of action. > >