Insstall-fest

Don Fitz plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 21:23:39 -0700


Sounds good. I think I may fit the profile of the beginner in need of 
instruction. Is the purpose to promote Linux exposure?
On Wednesday, February 26, 2003, at 09:17 PM, Gene Holmerud wrote:

> Aside from the misspelling I copied (see the
> discussion on Newsweek article going on), an install
> fest is where people who have computers, but aren't
> neccessarily familar with, or would like to try, Linux
> get loaded for free.  PLUG members are there helping
> and training.
>
> Since there are GPL versions of all Linux
> Distributions, this can be done for "free".
>
> Gene
>
>
> --- Don Fitz <dfitzsimmons@cox.net> wrote:
>> Uh, what's an install fest?
>> On Wednesday, February 26, 2003, at 08:56 PM, Gene
>> Holmerud wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> --- Jim <farli@deru.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 17:30, Michael Havens
>> wrote:
>>>>> June 21 sounds good to me for our upcoming
>>>> festivities.
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> :-)~Mike~(-:
>>>>
>>>> Actually, mid-April would probably be a better
>>>> target date.  I talked
>>>> with Hans yesterday and he will see if he can get
>>>> some dates from UofP.
>>>>
>>>> Mid-April is good because the students are still
>> in
>>>> session and it
>>>> should be soon enough before any exams.
>>>>
>>> Another reason:  June 21 might just be the first
>> day
>>> of summer and this is being called a Spring
>>> Installfest (:-;
>>>
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