Damn! I am interested in this stuff but cannot make it tomorrow.
On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 11:52, David Kirk wrote: > Hi all, > > I am just about ready to open the Open Source Technology Centre. There are > still a few things to do, but I have decided to open and do the rest of the > setup as training courses for those who are interested. > > I know it is short notice if you are interested, but this is what I will be > doing tomorrow. If you have the time, come along. > > Open at 9:00am. The first course will start at 9:30am. > > The first course is How to install and configure LTSP. > > The LTSP provides a simple way to utilize low cost workstations as either > graphical or character based terminals on a GNU/Linux server. > > Topics to be covered are, TFTP, NFS, DHCP and whatever else is required to > get it to work. > > I have installed LTSP a couple of times before, but never on a Debian > server. If you have ever thought of setting LTSP up at home or work, then > come in and see how it is done. > > It will be very informal. We will go through the steps of setting up each > component and I will explain what each bit does as we go. > > I would expect the whole process to take no longer that a couple of hours > (probably less). > > Once that is done, I will be installing phpbb on the web server. This will > be the online forum that you can use to request a training course of your > choosing. > > This course will start at 11:30 and will cover installing apache, php4, > mysql and phpbb on a Debian server. The format will be the same as the LTSP > course. > > We will close at 1:00pm (I have other commitments for the rest of the > weekend). > > Drop me an e-mail if you are planning to come. I would like an idea of how > many people will be attending if possible. I have updated the website > http://ostc.dyndns.org. It has a map link off the 'join' page Thanks > Craig). > > > Later > > David Kirk > > _________________________________________________________________ > Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail -- Robert Fisher http://www.fisherfamily.orcon.net.nz
