[Linux4christians] LiveCD Update

Preston Boyington PBoyington at polyengineering.com
Tue Aug 10 12:47:01 EDT 2004


Don Parris wrote:
> I would like to know if it includes any of the Bible study and church
> management software, like BibleTime and Info Central?  After all, how
> could it be a "Christian" linux distro without such apps?

GnomeSword, Bible-KJV, and a couple of other Bible/Bible study software is included.

> Just asking,
> since I'm not up to snuff on the software to be included.
> 

Sorry, I should have listed the software more completely.  Long couple of weeks...

> As for the radio station manager, you might be sure to
> mention that the
> use of Linux in churches is becoming big news.  Linux Journal and
> SearchEnterpriseLinux.com have both mentioned the use of Linux in
> churches.  "Penguin in the Pew" has inspired the other
> distro, and led
> another pastor to migrate hist family to Linux.  His church
> is next. :)
> Both here in America, and around the world, believers & churches are
> taking in gnus & penguins. :)  That makes it very important for
> Christian media organizations to learn more about Linux and the
> church-related tools available for it.  You could suggest that she
> contact me about the journalism side of this.
> 

I would appreciate any help folks could give.  This is new territory for me.

> I'm currently writing my second article (which will include
> the L4C Live
> CD) - this one for another IT media site.  I'm a bit reluctant to say
> much more until the article is published.  However, I hope to complete
> the article by end of next week.  I'm still waiting on people
> to respond
> to my questions.  The sooner I get questions answered the
> sooner I can
> finish the article.  Perhaps you could answer questions about the CD
> project? 
> 

I would be delighted.  I'll contact you off list with some e-mail addresses.

> Grace & Peace,
> Don


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