How many Mandrake cd sets would the Installfest require? Would that be 9.1
(current release) or 9.2 (release candidate, currently 2)?
anthony
On Monday 15 September 2003 06:35 pm, George Gambill wrote:
> InstallFest -- Hats Off Status
>
> Our hats (not the Red ones) go off to the following volunteers.
>
> "Thanks for helping further the cause (making it a reality)"
>
> Alan Dayley <alandd@mindspring.com> Vendors:
> Alexander Henry <alexanderhenry@cox.net> Host
> Augie Grayfox [grayfox78@cox.net] RedHat 9 CD's
> Bruce Pettycrew <bkpettycrew@cox.net> RedHat Installation
> Bruce Pettycrew <bkpettycrew@cox.net> Slackware 9.0 CD's
> Dennis Kibbe dennisk@sahuaro.f2s.com Slackware Installation
> Derek Neighbors [derek@gnue.org] Presentations
> der.hans <PLUGd@LuftHans.com> Press Release
> Eldric <eldric@cox.net> UAT Contact:
> Matt Alexander <m@netpro.to> General Assistance:
> Marcia Wilbur [aicra@well.com] Dead Rat Installation ;-)
> Marcia Wilbur [aicra@well.com] Debian Installation
> Rares Marian <rmarian@linuxmail.org> Debian Installation
> Robert Ambrose [rna@muttsoft.com] RedHat Installation
>
>
> -------------------------------
> The remaining orphans need TLC from a loving parent (champion)
> -------------------------------
> Suggested demos(presentations) needing a champion where "Demonstration"
> means: Normally one (instructor/demonstrator) to few (as many as can look
> over the demonstrators shoulder) students and normally presented in a room
> with much other activities going on.
>
> OpenOffice.org:
> ______
>
> The GIMP: demo on GNU/Linux and m$
> ______
> Desktop: KDE and/or GNOME
> ______
>
> GNUe: we've got 20 experts now :)
> ______
>
> useful things:
> ripping CDs,
> ______
> photo albums,
> ______
> 'my <datatype>',
> ______
> viewing faxes
> ______
>
> What is Free Software? (This might be a presentation.)
> ______
>
> licensing (This might be a presentation.)
> ______
>
> Free Software development in .az.us:
> GNUe,
> ______
> KDE,
> ______
> GNOME,
> ______
> familiar,
> ______
> kernel,
> ______
> Sodi-Podi,
> ______
> GDB,
> ______
>
> LTSP (This might make a good presentation also)
> ______
>
> Blender
> ______
>
> Knoppix for Kids/debian jr.
> ______
>
> Knoppix
> ______
>
> firewalling (This might make a good presentation also)
> ______
>
> security updates: should also be covered in the 'where now?'
> (This might make a good presentation also)
> ______
>
>
> Please send in suggestions and/or volunteer to do these
> demos/presentations.
>
> -------------------------------
> Giveaways:
> - (see also Vendor above)
> - PLUG handouts: ______
> ______
> - PLUG business cards: TBD
> - Tux the Penguin, case badges, to all successful installs.
> _____
> - Vendors:
> _____
>
> CDROMs to give away
> - Mandrake 9.1 ______
> - Debian ______
> - Open Office ______
> - Mozilla 1.0. ______
>
> -------------------------------
> Working computers for people to see.
> - Apple G3
> - ____________ <- KDE?
> - ____________ <- Gnome?
> - ____________ <-- IPAQ or other platform?
> + Firewall Distro demos
> - __________
> - __________
> - FreeSCO: TBD
>
> -------------------------------
> Documentation
> Menu(s) to aid in selecting distro, firewall, OpenOffice etc.
> _____
> _____
>
> After Install Maintenance (apt-get, Up2Date etc.)
> Red Hat
> _____
>
> Debian
> _____
>
> Slackware
> _____
>
> Got it installed, now what?:
> a guide to putting the box on the air at home
> ( cable/dsl/phone setup, etc. )
> (This might make a good presentation also)
> _____
>
> Where to find assistance
> (This might make a good presentation also)
> _____
>
> How to find out what's installed
> (This might make a good presentation also)
>
> -------------------------------
> MATERIALS LIST
>
> Start of a list. Let me know which you can bring. Reply to me (not to
> all) with any additions / changes. Then we'll cc the pluglist. Ideally
> we'd have several folks with a "reserve" of items in their cars' trunks...
>
> GENERAL.
> - Markers, paper, tape -- for signs
> - Pens, pencils
> - Preprinted signs ("Install fest This Way" [left, right, straight])
> - Easel, whiteboard, dry markers
> - PLUG banner.
>
> -------------------------------
> HANDOUTS.
> - PLUG business cards
> - Flyers
> - Vendor materials
> - Supply of blank CDRs, and access to ISOs of several distributions
> on an operable computer with a CD burner.
> - Hardware Inventory / Waiver forms -- see http://www.vlug.org/ifht/
>
> -------------------------------
> PARTS.
> - power strips / surge protectors (several folks pls bring)
> - network switch/hub & cables
> - extra network switch/hub & cables for Firewall demos
> - spare keyboards
>
> - spare mice
>
> - various converter plugs, screws, etc.
> - screwdrivers
> - network cards (PCI, ISA)
> - extra floppy drives, cdrom drives, video and sound cards
> (for folks with recalcitrant hardware?)
> - IDE, floppy cables
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