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Author: tickticker
Date:  
Subject: Installfest
Oops, neglected part 2

Depending on date and time, I think I have a good handle on the install a=
s=20
well :-)

anthony

On Wednesday 26 February 2003 03:35 pm, tickticker wrote:
> I have 4 full copies of Mandrake 9.0 already (it's pretty much all I ru=

n on
> the 4 machines i actively use at home), and will be happy to add about =

16
> more.... that's alot of cd's (60)
>
> anthony
>
> On Wednesday 26 February 2003 03:36 pm, Michael Havens wrote:
> > Date:    TBA
> > Time:    TBA
> > Locale: University of Phoenix (Tempe)

> >
> > Who wants to burn some instalation CDs for us. I think it would be go=

od
> > to have 25 -50 of each distribution to hand out with each instalation=

=2E.
> >
> > Who wants to burn some Mandrake 9.0?.....How many would you be willin=

g to
> > burn for us?
> >
> > Who wants to be there to install them..... Wait. That one installs it=

self
> > so I will be one of those installers. Who else wants to do it?
> >
> > -----
> >
> > Who wants to burn some RedHat 8.0?...How many would you be willing to
> > burn for us?
> >
> > Who wants to install it?
> >
> > -----
> >
> > Who wants to burn some Debian?.....How many would you be willing to b=

urn
> > for us?
> >
> > Who wants to install it?
> >
> > -----
> >
> > How about some other distribution?.... How many can you burn for our
> > little install party?
> >
> > -----
> >
> > Who is going to volunteer to bring their computer in so people can wa=

tch
> > each individual distribution in action?
> >
> > -----
> >
> > Who would like to host a presentation? what would you like to teach o=

r
> > show? We should probably have four or five newbie classes throughout =

the
> > day and other presentations as well.
> >
> > I sure hope that the school will provide the availability of food. If=

not
> > we will have to ask the list members for donations..... which brings =

up
> > another issue.
> >
> > My feeling is that we should put an ad into the AZ Republic. As such =

I
> > called the AZ Republic classifieds to get a pricing on such a venture=

=2E
> > This is what I was told:
> >
> > Sunday minimum (3 lines about 20 characters a line) =3D $30
> > Saturday minimum =3D $22
> > Weekday minimum =3D $21
> >
> > I'll give you all a can, which freeway exit do you all want to stand =

on?
> >
> > Seriously though, we could probably raise $73 out of the PLUG members=

hip
> > for a Saturday, Sunday, and then Wednesday advertisement. I will writ=

e
> > receipts for all donations to all who ask for it and then give back
> > whatever change I get.
> >
> > So let us brain storm! Here is my idea.
> >
> > For a better computer-
> > Install Linux- cost=3D  free.
> > 480-844-1511            and so people will call me for more informati=

on.
> >
> > What do you think? Of course if we get more money we can put more inf=

o
> > into the AD.
> >
> > -----
> >
> > Well, we could robably use office supplies to (pencil, papermarkers,
> > tape, etc) so sign up.
> >
> > Let's start a list and I will get in touch with you if we need your h=

elp
> > or not.
> >
> > :-)~Mike~(-:
> >
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