I'm still here in spirit! George Jim wrote: > > I haven't heard about George leaving the state with a trail of troopers > following him. If it is true, it is a loss to PLUG and a big loss for the > GCC meetings. > > As far as a syllabus for PLUG newbie classes, I think we need to consider the > target audience. Then we can develop a class that is specifically targeted > to that audience. A small business user is different from a college student, > whi is different from a home user. They should probably have separate sylabi > (sp?). > > Security would obviously be a smaller issue to newbies, but should be > addressed in its own class. > > On Monday 17 December 2001 16:26, you wrote: > > I would be interested in doing a basic security class. I would use the SANS > > securing Linux step by step for a guide, all the students should buy a > > copy. $49.00 from their web site, some of it is a bit dated but can be > > applied nevertheless. There is also a six user license version for $79.00, > > if people prepay then we could purchase that for them and save a bit. It > > would be geared toward workstations, although I could do some server level > > stuff if there is interest. I am most comfortable with RedHat so I would > > use that as the baseline for the course. The version can be anything from > > 6.0 to 7.2, whatever people have the most interest in. > > As far as time, I would think that 6 hours should be enough for a > > workstation class, perhaps separated out into two days. Evenings would be > > best so people are off work, maybe Saturday and Sunday although I am > > flexible currently. I would think between 10 and 20 people would be fine. > > I would like one workstation and monitor for each two students, as well as > > a projector that I can plug into my workstation. I do not have this so > > hopefully it can be provided. (I will bring my own system, and can provide > > my own monitor, but would rather not haul the monitor around if one can be > > provided.) > > I am thinking around $75.00 per head, but if that is too much or too > > little let me know. I have never done a formal class for this before, or > > for anything else, so I am open to suggestions from those who have. Thanks. > > > > Adrian > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Kimi A. > > Adams > > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 2:41 PM > > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > Subject: Did I miss something? > > > > > > Apparently I missed something. It's my understanding that our city is now > > without a great Network Security Administrator as George Toft has found the > > opportunity to be employed in Florida. > > > > The reason for the post though is that I would like to begin a project that > > I have been putting together. George was going to be the Newbie Teacher > > for Linux but since he is not in town, I need a replacement. The concept > > will be to hold classes for a variety of programs, functions or abilities > > within a room at my office location. I would like to hold meetings with > > potential "teachers" and gather information about written material, class > > times and such. If anyone is interested in doing classes on the west side, > > whether one time classes, periodic or weekly classes, please respond to me > > with the following: > > > > 1. Type of class > > 2. Do you have written material? > > 3. Proposed length of class > > 4. Proposed class volume > > 5. Equipment needs > > 6. Days or frequency and times you are available for teaching > > 7. Proposed fees to students > > > > I also need to have listed anything else that does not fit into items above > > that would help determine class needs. Item #7 above will include your > > costs, material costs, costs of the facility and other minor costs. These > > fees should be very much affordable to the student and the propose class > > size. > > > > Keep in mind that this is preliminary searching and apply only if you are > > willing to make the commitment to classes, traveling, coordinating with my > > office and are willing to make a little cash! > > > > : ) > > > > I will be scheduling time today for this week to create a website interface > > and such. So, forgive me for the request for email replies. Otherwise, to > > chit chat about this project, please call my office at 602-375-5363. (I > > have been sick and barely have a voice today but it's strong enough to > > last! hehe). > > > > Kimi Adams > > Unity Wave > > 13231 North 35th Avenue, Suite A11 > > Phoenix, AZ 85029 > > 602-375-5363 > > 602-375-5370 > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss