i thing meetings over IRC would be best... we can create a separate irc channel for this or whatever channel you people use already for discussions would be great...
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 12:44 AM, jeevanism <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08/04/2011 10:26 PM, Abhishek Mathur wrote: > > Providing tech support is a great idea. Why not we ask for volunteer > technical persons and compile a list according to the location so that > people needing help can get it from there nearest available technician. > We can make this list accessible to public and may be we can provide an > interface for them to make there search easier. And if we may put little > effort, then we can also start a free online magazine to promote open source > and allied technologies to open them to common users and to crack common > myths regarding linux and open source. Thoughts should be put together to > make a layman a happy linux user. We can collect experiences of happy linux > users and present them to people for their motivation. > > Regards, > Abhishek > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:27 PM, sunil s <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Though all computer users require linux, everybody (without having >> technical knowledge) is misguided by technicians (as they have little or no >> knowledge about OS and linux), that Linux cannot be installed on all >> machines and it is hard to operate on linux and softwared on linux are of >> low quality. >> >> For the promotion of Open source and allied technologies, it is a must to >> increase the users of linux . But, as there is practically not any credible >> service providers/technicians [ I have a lot of experience of such >> incidents], people are baised towards closed technologies( they are ready to >> adopt pirated softwares even after knowing the risk beyond it). >> >> It is a fact that there is scarcity of skilled persons for services ( or >> they are not readly available to public, or people don't know who are those >> persons). For example setting up LTSP or configuring 3G usb datanetwork etc. >> The persons who are well versed with these skills are not available to the >> public and/or people doesn't know them. >> >> I think it would be a good idea for setting up a panel of technicians in >> each field for example installation specialist, modem specialist ltsp >> specialist etc. These specialists should be well versed with that particular >> area and should be able to solve any problem regarding that area (because >> nothing is impossible in linux prespective). >> >> Also there should be wide publicity regarding the availabilty of such >> service so that people can contact the panel for the solution. As it >> requires money for at least for the raw requirements, service charge can be >> imposed on such services. >> >> If anybody like the idea I shall further elaborate the points. >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:12 AM, jeevanism <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On 08/04/2011 12:27 PM, vineeth kartha wrote: >>> >>>> How abt organizing a workshop or something like tat >>>> >>>> >>>> On Aug 3, 10:45 pm, jeevanism<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 07/31/2011 09:39 PM, Anish A wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2011/7/31 Arun M<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> What abt meeting up some time and plan some programs. >>>>>> regards >>>>>> It is a long time since last meet. It is a nice idea to meet again. >>>>>> How about our usual timing? >>>>>> Next second saturday? >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Anish A >>>>>> http://identi.ca/aneeshnl >>>>>> *സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യം തന്നെയമൃതം സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യം തന്നെ ജീവിതം >>>>>> പാരതന്ത്ര്യം മാനികള്ക്ക് മൃതിയെക്കാള് ഭയാനകം >>>>>> *- മഹാകവി കുമാരനാശാന് >>>>>> -- >>>>>> "Freedom is the only law". >>>>>> "Freedom Unplugged" >>>>>> http://www.ilug-tvm.org >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "ilug-tvm" group. >>>>>> To control your subscription visit >>>>>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> For details visit the google group page: >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en >>>>>> >>>>> I am in game.. what all other members have to talk about this?? please >>>>> respond. >>>>> >>>> thats a good idea, we can make a workshop to exhibit how open source >>> can be useful in daily use. >>> >>> -- >>> "Freedom is the only law". 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