On Thu, September 6, 2007 1:07 pm, Robert Donovan wrote: > On 9/6/07, Lan Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Wed, September 5, 2007 2:53 pm, Robert Donovan wrote: >> >> > If you were not aware of the situation, NCAS is starting a weekly >> >> > Linux class to be held on Saturday. The plan is to have the >> >> > InstallFests same as always while the class is going on. The >> >> > instructor, Juan Garcia asked if any of the KPLUGers would be >> willing >> >> > to do one or two basic Linux presentatons to the class on the days >> we >> >> > held the Installfest. If you would like to participate or if there >> is >> >> > specific information you'd like me to ask about(curriculum, course >> >> > materials, whatever) let me know that too. >> >> > >> >> > The September 15th InstallFest is on for the usual time. >> >> >> >> Can you get a little more info on the format? >> > >> > It is at the top of my list, because we didn't have time when I first >> > talked to Juan to hash the details out. I'll also find out what distro >> > he willbe focusing on, if any. I think he's a SUSE guy, but I'm not >> > sure. >> >> Will JG be teaching, and expect some guest-lecturers to add N-minute >> >> contributed "stand-ups". Or is he expecting somebody to substitute >> for >> >> him on that Saturday? Is there a planned topic for that date, which >> >> helpers can augment? Or maybe he is planning a Q&A on selected >> topics? >> >> Or is it more like "what are you students interested in hearing about >> >> today"? >> > >> > My understanding is that JG will be teaching and expect guest >> > lecturers to do N-minute additions, but is probably amenable to >> > planned topics and topic augmentation too. >> > >> >> Just now reading this. >> >> Please put me down as available in so far as my skill set fits. I can do >> basic CLI, RedHat/SysV-ish boot sequence and troubleshooting, basic vi, >> and of course, introduction to scripting (tcl/tk). Oh, and I could also >> do >> basic home network stuff. >> >> -- >> Lan Barnes > > Thanks, Lan, your email has given me an idea. > If it wouldn't be too much trouble, would all those who expressed > interest in helping out the NCAS Linux class please send me a list of > topics on which you are most comfortable or enthusiastic about > teaching. Judging from their work at the InstalFests, folks like Gus, > Carl, Niel, and Jim could probably make a much longer list than most, > but if you are interested in teaching any part of Linux, send it. We > might be able to work it in, even if it isn't strictly "basic," so > long as it can be presented as a clear howto or demonstration. > > Thanks to all in advance, > Robert Donovan > >
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