ACK!! Please don't display my email address in future emails. I get enough SPAM as it is. 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 > > 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" > 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 > 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" > 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 > > ------------------------------- > 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 > ------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >