[Smaug] Fwd: [SlugLUG] Installfest Nov 22nd?

[Jennifer Davis]

Isn't the 22nd Thanksgiving?  Not sure how many people are going to be 
interested in an install fest that day :) then again, some people might 
just view it as a day off.

On Thu, 8 Nov 2007, Peter Belew wrote:

> Here's a note from Rohan Sheth SlugLUG - maybe some of us can help?
>
> - Peter
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Rohan Sheth <ronashet at ucsc.edu>
> Date: Nov 8, 2007 10:31 AM
> Subject: [SlugLUG] Installfest Nov 22nd?
> To: sluglug at sluglug.ucsc.edu
>
>
> So I'm sitting in CS101 right now and just finished typing the email to
> Larry of the Cabrillo College Linux Users Group which I'm sure you have
> all read.
>
> I think we should have an installfest.  I think we should have it two
> weeks from today (Nov 22).
>
> Anyone agree?
>
> If anyone has interest in this and we can get a good turnout I'll book
> the room and network ports for sluglug's use.
>
> We'll need stuff of course: network cables, spare computer parts
> (keyboard/mouse), linux install media, etc.
>
> I've got a 24-port switch and install media for
> fedora8, archlinux, centos5, and ubuntu.
>
> My primary concern is turnout. We can go to great lengths to acquire
> all the necessary hardware/software but without people to install linux
> for we have nothing.
>
> Any ideas on an advertising campaign for such an installfest?
>
> --Rohan
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