At 01:54 PM 2/1/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Dustin, John ran the Newbie class and I asked him to do the same at the CCCC >for at least one class to find out if there was any interest in Linux. >Anyone else is welcome to help out.
Yeah, that's what I figured. I was just seeing if John had/needed any help. Regards, Dustin >Larry >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Dustin Puryear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 1:52 PM >Subject: Re: [brluglist] Linux at CCCC > > > > At 10:25 AM 2/1/2002 -0600, you wrote: > > >OK, John, we have March 9th, 1 pm; March 23, 10 am; March 30, 10 am or 1 >pm. > > >Take your pick. > > > > So it is you and John? Did anyone else want to step up? > > > > Regards, Dustin > > > > > > >Larry > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "John Hebert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: "'Larry Braud '" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 7:20 PM > > >Subject: RE: [brluglist] Linux at CCCC > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Larry Braud > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: 1/27/02 5:16 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [brluglist] Linux at CCCC > > > > > > > > We have two classes on Saturday, one at 10 and one at 1, each is two > > > > hours > > > > long with a one hour break after the first. Classroom one is strictly > > > > lecture with a projector, classroom two could be set up with >computers, > > > > but > > > > they would have to be brought in. > > > > > > > > John: Gotcha, understood. Can the projector be connected to a laptop? >That > > > > would be helpful. > > > > > > > > We have a few old computers that may be able to use Linux, but we >would > > >have > > > > to check that out. I don't know if the lab computers could handle the >demo > > > > disk (boot from CD). > > > > > > > > John: I'd like to schedule a time that we could meet there and scope >it > > >out. > > > > Even if we can't boot DemoLinux, we could boot tomsrtbt on em and give >em > > >a > > > > feel for the command line. > > > > > > > > John: Is there Internet access available? Dial-up or network cards? > > > > > > > > John Hebert > > > > > > > > Larry > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "John Hebert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "'Larry Braud '" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 4:54 PM > > > > Subject: RE: [brluglist] Linux at CCCC > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Larry Braud > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: 1/27/02 4:52 PM > > > > > Subject: Re: [brluglist] Linux at CCCC > > > > > > > > > > OK, John, here is how the CCCC classes are run. We have two lecture > > > > > rooms > > > > > with projectors and one lab room. The lab may or may not be able to > > > > have > > > > > Linux on those computers?? I was thinking of a "Intro To Linux, or >Do > > > > > You > > > > > Want To learn to Make Your Own OS." (or something like this). We >have > > > > 2 > > > > > hour > > > > > classes starting at 10 am on Saturday and another one at 1 pm. > > > > > > > > > > John: Does this mean 2 x 1 hour classes = 2 hours total or 2 x 2 >hour > > > > > classes = 4 hours total? > > > > > > > > > > I thought we would have the DemoLinux on a PC and just tell about >it > > > > the > > > > > first class. > > > > > > > > > > John: Ah, I see your point. Lemme know the answer to the first > > > > question > > > > and > > > > > I'll suggest some class formats. > > > > > > > > > > Once we know when and what, I will write a piece to put in our paper > > > > > telling about it. The talk at the monthly meeting was just a teaser, > > > > this > > > > > one will be for those people that want to get into Linux. In 2 >hours, > > > > I > > > > > don't think there would be enough time for people to have hands on > > > > > experience. > > > > > > > > > > John: I was thinking that if we have access to PCs, we could use > > > > DemoLinux > > > > > in a hands-on demonstration that I lead everyone through. > > > > > > > > > > John Hebert > > > > > > > > > > Larry > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "John Hebert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: "'Larry Braud '" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 12:46 PM > > > > > Subject: RE: [brluglist] Linux at CCCC > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sure thing! Let me which Saturday in March. The time is not too > > > > > important, > > > > > > though I would rather it be finished before 5pm. > > > > > > > > > > > > One thing missing from the previous CCCC Linux talk was giving > > > > > interested > > > > > > people hands on experience with Linux. Any ideas? I'd like to have >a > > > > > few > > > > > > people from BRLUG volunteer to bring their various boxen for a >Linux > > > > > petting > > > > > > zoo, if there is interest. > > > > > > > > > > > > What kind of format do CCCC classes have? I'd like to base my >class > > > > > somewhat > > > > > > off of CCCC class formats, so the students will be familiar with > > > > what > > > > > I am > > > > > > doing. > > > > > > > > > > > > Also, will the students have access to boxes during the class? >What > > > > > > facilities does CCCC have? Computers capable of running DemoLinux? > > > > > Video > > > > > > equipment? > > > > > > > > > > > > Good idea about Appendix D from the RUTE guide. I'd like to >suggest > > > > > the > > > > > RUTE > > > > > > guide to these students, as it is pretty comprehensive, >well-written > > > > > and > > > > > > actively maintained. And you can buy a printed version on-line, so > > > > > maybe > > > > > the > > > > > > author will make a few more $. > > > > > > > > > > > > John Hebert > > > > > > > > > > > > ps: an idea just came to me. What about on-line classes? There are > > > > > many > > > > > ways > > > > > > of doing this: text-only, Pow-wow type group browsing, voice chat, > > > > > etc. > > > > > > Ideas? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: Larry Braud > > > > > > To: BRLUG Linux > > > > > > Sent: 1/26/02 8:14 PM > > > > > > Subject: [brluglist] Linux at CCCC > > > > > > > > > > > > John, would you (and anyone else) be interested in giving a Linux > > > > > > introduction class at the CCCC? The "D Linux Advocacy FAQ" you > > > > > suggested > > > > > > I read would be a great handout. I can put my name as instructor >and > > > > > > have you conduct the class. Maybe we can strike up some interest. >We > > > > > > could also use the "DemoLinux CD" as show and tell. Make a few > > > > copies > > > > > > and give them out. > > > > > > Let me know if you would want to do it and if so, which Saturday >in > > > > > > March? I need to know before 2/5, when we make up the March > > > > schedule. > > > > > > Larry > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ================================================ > > > > > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > > > > > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > > > > > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > > > > > your subscription information. > > > > > ================================================ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ================================================ > > > > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > > > > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > > > > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > > > > your subscription information. > > > > ================================================ > > > > > > > > > > > > >================================================ > > >BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > > >Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > > >Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > > >your subscription information. > > >================================================ > > > > > > --- > > Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Information Systems Contractor > > http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear > > PGP Key for [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://www.us.pgp.net > > In the beginning the Universe was created. > > This has been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams > > > > ================================================ > > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > > your subscription information. > > ================================================ > > >================================================ >BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group >Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. >Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change >your subscription information. >================================================ --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Information Systems Contractor http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear PGP Key for [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://www.us.pgp.net In the beginning the Universe was created. 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