On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 01:46:17PM -0600, Kate Hertweck wrote:
> If you know ahead of time that internet connectivity for all
> students might be a problem, then I would probably do some of the
> Git collaboration exercises as a demo (rather than having students
> follow along).

I've floated, but never had the chance to actually try out, using ‘git
daemon’ for a LAN-only Git lesson [1].  But Titus has pointed out that
a local-only Git lesson would work too [2].  The rest of the lessons
are local-only, so local-only Git would fit in pretty well.

On Thu, Dec 03, 2015 at 06:46:51AM +1100, Ben Marwick wrote:
> And if you are teaching R and need contributed packages, the
> miniCRAN package is excellent.

There's more background on Ben's miniCRAN usage here [3].

Cheers,
Trevor

[1]: 
http://lists.software-carpentry.org/pipermail/discuss_lists.software-carpentry.org/2013-February/000086.html
     Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 22:35:57 -0500
     Subject: Re: How should we teach Git?  Using git daemon?
     Message-ID: <[email protected]>
[2]: 
http://lists.software-carpentry.org/pipermail/discuss_lists.software-carpentry.org/2013-February/000090.html
     Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 10:50:30 -0800
     Message-ID: <[email protected]>
[3]: http://software-carpentry.org/blog/2015/03/teaching-in-yangon.html

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