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George Gambill said:
> Please be warned that this system is now automated (database). This
> report
> comes out at the push of a button. I think it is accurate with the
> previously (maintained by hand) postings. Just in case, please review it
> carefully for errors. Hopefully it will aid with future InstallFests
> (documentation) and reduce errors at this next one. Thanks
>
> InstallFest Hats Off to:
>
> 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 Hosts: Co-Host.
> Augie Grayfox grayfox78@cox.net CDs to give away: Mandrake
> Augie Grayfox grayfox78@cox.net CDs to give away: Red Hat
> 9.0
> Austin Godber godber@uberhip.com] Support Hardware: Mirror
> Host
> Bart Garst bartgarst@cox.net CDs to give away: Debian
> betty i molossermom@ev1.net Food: Treats
> Bruce Pettycrew bkpettcrew@cox.net Installation: Red Had
> Bruce Pettycrew bkpettycrew@cox.net CDs to give away: Slackware
> 9.0
> Craig Brooksby azipa@brxb.com Hosts: Co-Host
> Denis Kibbe dennisk@sahuaro.f2s.com Installation: Slackware
> Der Hans PLUGd@LuftHans Publicity
> Der Hans PLUGd@LuftHans Publicity Press Release
> Der Hans PLUGd@LuftHans.com Support Hardware: Apt Cache
> Der Hans PLUGd@LuftHans.com Support Hardware: Squid
> Proxy
> der.hans PlLUGd@LuftHans.com Facility:
> Derek Neighbors derek@gnue.org Presentation:
> Eldric eldric@cox.net Facility Contact (UAT)
> George Gambill ggambill@computer-guidance.com Volunteers
> George Gambill ggambill@computer-guidance.com CDs to give away:
> OpenOffice
> Marcia Wilbur aicra@well.com Installation: Dead Rat ;-)
> Marcia Wilbur aicra@well.com Installation: Debian
> Marcia Wilbur aicra@well.com Presentation: Videotape,
> Stallman
> Marcia Wilbur aicra@well.com Working Computers: With a
> CD
> Burn
> Matt Alexander x@xxxxxx.xx General Assistance
> Rares Marian rmarian@linuxmail.org Installation: Debian
> Robert Ambrose rna@muttsoft.com Installation: Red Hat
> Robert Ambrose rna@muttsoft.com Support Hardware: FTP
> Server
> Ted Gould ted@gould.cx Demonstration: The Gimp
> tickticker tickticker@cox.net CDs to give away: Mandrake
>
>
> -------------------------------
> The remaining orphans need TLC from a loving parent (champion)
> -------------------------------
> Anything below this line is a opening for you to join in!!!
>
> Please reply off-list with additions or corrections.
>
> When replying off-list to volunteer, please let me know how you want your
> name
> presented, full name, first name and last initial, just first name or even
> just
> their email address or nickname. If you provide no instructions I will
> use
> the
> name provided in the email header (i.e. ggambill@compu.....) Thanks,
>
> Reply to George Gambill <ggambill@computer-guidance.com>
>
> 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.
>
>
> ___________________
> Blender
> Whatever this is?
> ___________________
> Demonstration:
> Desktop
> KDE
> Desktop:
> GNOME
> Free Software Development: (in .az.us)
> (Your Sugestions Go Here)
> Familiar
> GDB
> GNOME
> GNUe
> KDE
> Kernel
> Sodi-Podi
> GNUe:
> We have 20 qualified
> InstallFest Menu
> A wish list (pick list) allowing the Newbie to select (with help) the
> desired parts (Distro, OpenOffice, Desktop [KDE, GNOME], etc.) and to
> convey that information to the installer.
> Konq.
> Licensing
> This might be a presentation
> MySQL
> Nautilus
> OpenOffice.org
> Demo on GNU/Linux and M$
> Photo Albums
> PostGresSQL
> Ripping CDs
> Viewing FAX(s)
> What is Free Software
> This might be a presentation
> ___________________
> Firewalling
> This might be a good presentation
> ___________________
> Food:
> Per Eldric (UAT) Food is not allowed in the auditorium. However,
> other
> areas may be OK. And, there is a blimpies across the street, a Circle
> K
> and a Fry's Market Place. We also have an eatery in the bldg called
> Cuban
> Pete's that we (UAT) may get to be open for the event. I (Eldric)
> also
> know they do catering for big events. There are also several fast
> foot
> joints, restaurants and food court in the mall within a 1/2 mile. ;)
> ___________________
> Giveaways:
> CDs to give away:
> Mozilla 1.0
> PLUG Business Cards:
> PLUG handouts:
> TUX the Penguin, Case Badges:
> To all successful installs
> ___________________
> Got it installed! Now what?:
> How to find out what is installed
> This might make a good presentation of white paper
> Putting the box on line at home
> A guide to putting the box on the air at home
> (cable/dsl/phone setup, etc. This might also be a good presentation
> Where to fing assistance
> This might also be a good presentation or white pater.
> ___________________
> Hosts:
> Hosts greet people at the door, help them (with assistance) fill out a
> menu
> (which should exist by then) and guide them to an installer.
> ___________________
> Installation:
> Debian
> ___________________
> Knoppix
> ___________________
> Knoppix for Kids/Debian Jr.
> ___________________
> LTSP - Linux Terminal Server
> 20 Effective Office Computers for Under $2,000.00
> ___________________
> Materials List
> The start of a list. Let me know which you can bring off-list. We
> will
> cc
> the plug list daily.
> General
> Easel, Whiteboard, Dry Markers
> Markers, Paper, Tape (for signs)
> PLUG Banner.
> Who has this???
> Pens, Pencils
> Preprinted Signs
> ("Install Fest This Way" [left, right, straight])
> Good Stuff (Parts)
> Extra Floppy Drives, CDROM Drives
> (for folks with recalcitrant hardware?)
> Extra Vudei and Sound Cards
> (for folks with recalcitrant hardware)
> IDE, Floppy Cables
> Netword Switch/Hub adn Cables
> Network Cards (PCI, ISA)
> Power Strips / Surge Protectors
> Several Folks Please Bring
> Screwdrivers
> Spare Keyboards
> Spare Mice
> Various Converter Plugs, Screws, etc.
> ___________________
> Other Thoughts to Consider
> These are thoughts which while not necessarly (may or may not be) an
> active
> component of the installFest, we may not want to risk forgetting them
> untill such time as we have decided where to place them (a home) or to
> reject them. Please keep in mind that this thing is on a data base.
> Brief Descriptions of "Essential" Commands
> I think a list (w/brief descriptions) of "essential" commands is a
> must.
> How/when to update your new system (which brings up the idea of apt
> for
> rpm)? Per "Bart Garst" <bartgarst@cox.net>
> Desktop Icon to Distro OnLine Documentation
> ALL MAJOR DISTROS HAVE INSTALLATION MANUALS - some people just find
> it
> easier to use others to do the work for them and thus they never
> really
> learn anything. ... Per Craig White <craigwhite@azapple.com>
> Desktop Link to:
> A link on the desktop pointing to an html tour of their system is a
> good
> idea. The question is, what to include in the tour? Maybe a link to
> PLUG
> "Bart Garst" <bartgarst@cox.net>
> List of Counterparts to Familiar MS Apps
> What the counterparts are to the Windows apps they are used to.
> A quick guide on how to find answers through google?
> PLUG Icon of Desktop
> We should have a PLUG icon on their desktop that opens up the PLUG
> web
> page or, even better, opens up a PLUG newbie page. Per der hans
> WTYB Page (what ever that is)
> The WTYB page could also point out documents and maybe have a tour of
> the
> new system. Per der hans
> Welcome to Your Box Intro at Log In
> What we need is a good "Welcome to your box" intro that automagically
> pops
> up when they log in. Per der hans
> ___________________
> Security Updates:
> This should also be covered in the 'Where Now'
> This might make a good presentation also
> ___________________
> Support Hardware:
> LTSP Server
> ___________________
> Working Computers:
> Let me know if we have missed any catagories here.
> Apple G3
> Firewall Distro
> FreeSCO
> GNOME
> KDE
> _____ Your Favorite Software Goes Here
>
> -------------------------------
> The clerical stuff:
>
> Anywhere you see "_____" is a opening that might fit your name!!!
>
> Please reply off-list with additions or corrections.
>
> When replying off-list to volunteer, please let me know how you want your
> name
> presented, full name, first name and last initial, just first name or even
> just
> their email address or nickname. If you provide no instructions I will
> use
> the
> name provided in the email header (i.e. ggambill@compu.....) Thanks,
>
> George Gambill <ggambill@computer-guidance.com>
>
> -------------------------------
> What, When, Where:
>
> What: InstallFest
> When: 25 October 2003, 10am-4pm
> Where: University of Advancing Technology ( http://www.UAT.edu/ )
> 2625 W. Baseline Road
> Tempe, Arizona
> 85283-1042
> United States
> Building(s) TBD
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