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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