Re: InstallFest?

Miguel Cruz (mnc@diana.law.yale.edu)
Fri, 20 Nov 1998 18:47:07 -0500 (EST)

People who are interested in Linux but haven't had the courage to do it
themselves are coaxed out of their shells. They meekly present their
computers and then a Grand Master of Linuxry confidently leads them
through the process, providing a CD and much hand-holding.

miguel

On Fri, 20 Nov 1998, Yingwan Lam (GD 1999) wrote:

>
> I second the question. I've heard about Instalfest a lot in the newsgroup
> but what do people generally do in these things? Go door to door with a
> Linux CD on hand and install Linux on people's computer?
>
> Ying-Wan
>
>
> On Fri, 20 Nov 1998, Shawn Bayern wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 20 Nov 1998, Nicholas Brenckle wrote:
> >
> > > There has been some talk at CFUG (CT Free Unix Group) about having an
> > > installfest. Is there insterest here for such an event?
> >
> > What's an install-fest? Does it involve accosting people on the street
> > and installing Linux on their laptops? (If so, sounds great.)
> >
> > Have a good Thanksgiving, everyone,
> >
> > Shawn
> >
>