Hello Phoenix Linux Users Group! What Goes On at Installfest?

[Andrew McRobb]

Process of going to a sr. living and upgrading the machines to add more
context to my last message since it’s a little out of sync.

On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 10:16 AM Andrew McRobb <andrewmcrobb at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Funny enough I was just thinking doing this for the holidays. What’s the
> process of doing this?
>
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 10:11 AM Stephen Partington <cryptworks at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> ususally a mix of both. I know I attended one at a Sr living center that
>> had a bunch of people from the area interested in swapping their degrading
>> XP install for something that does the job with less fuss.
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 10:09 AM, <techlists at phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Interesting... is this 10 - 25 new Linux users or people that gather
>>> together to learn Linux?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2017-12-13 21:04, Todd Cole wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Andrew
>>>   We usually have most equipment and media on a server with PDF Books
>>> ISO we can install all major distro's. Most use debian based attendance is
>>> usually between 10 25 but Dec is usually
>>> on the quiet side and more project based the installs. we work on
>>> servers raspberry pi projects router mods--any linux project is fair game
>>> and expect 50% new users and 50% experts so between everyone
>>> we can handle a;most any project Todd
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 1:02 PM, Andrew McRobb <andrewmcrobb at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>
>>>> I'm completely new to meetups, and thought this would be the best way
>>>> to say hello in this sort of community. I'm interested in going to the
>>>> upcoming Installfest (not 100% sure if I can go or not), and had some
>>>> questions on what usually goes down.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>    - What distro does everyone usually work with? (I'm mostly
>>>>    comfortable with Debian distros and trying to get into FreeBSD)
>>>>    - What's the outcome usually like? How many people usually show up
>>>>    wanting to install Linux? How many come from Windows background?
>>>>    - Should I bring anything to a Installfest to help out any? I have
>>>>    a healthy amount of cables, DVDs (Debian 9 32bit, Linux Mint 18.3 32bit,
>>>>    FreeBSD 32bit), and some USB thumbs, and some networking gear.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, hope to meet any of you there!
>>>>
>>>> Andrew
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
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>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
>>
>> Stephen
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