EBR definately has linux books...some with CDs... I've donated at least 3 of
them....
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From: "Tim Fournet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 9:00 PM
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Library Project


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>
> Dustin Puryear wrote:
>
> > Sounds good. This is what I think we need (just off the top of my
> > head) for now:
> >
> > 1. One person to sign up for sponsoring each library.
> > 2. Each volunteer ensures they have at least 3 copies of RH and
> > Knoppix and donate to library.
> > 3. Database of each volunteer and sponsored library.
> > 4. Database should be updated once a month by volunteer saying that
> > they have ensured library has all the copies they need.
>
> Does the brlug site currently have a database backend?
>
> >
> > 5. Somebody needs to figure out how we are going to include
> > instructions for each CD we donate. There has to be something that a
> > total newbie can understand.
>
>
> Do the libraries not currently have any Linux books? If not, we can see
> about donating/ordering these.
>
> >
> > 6. What else?
>
> Demonstration days? Special meetings at the locations?
>
> >
> >
> > I agree we still need a system to validate CDs, but I think that can
> > wait. Certainly, it's important, but how many people are actually
> > going to even use it? I think if we get trapped into too many details
> > nothing is going to happen. :)
>
> md5sums are sufficient, I believe
>
> >
> >
> > We are almost there. Let's get a volunteer for each library.
> >
> > Regards, Dustin
>
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