Did I miss something?

Mon, 17 Dec 2001 22:46:08 -0700

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
> >
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