Software Freedom Day planning meetup one, would be on burger king midvalley on saturday 29th august. Start arriving by 6, hopefully by 7+ we can buka puasa together....
On Aug 24, 11:48 pm, sweemeng ng <[email protected]> wrote: > http://softwarefreedomday.org/teams/asia/Malaysia/KualaLumpur?highlig...) > I am the one that register the team on softwarefreedomday.org . Just > register only la. > > So currently we got a few PC already. Just finding a place to assemble it. > Goodies is cool. > Currently I try to find organization to give this to. > > Currently the plan is > 1) Get enough PC(I count 10, but can make do with less) > 2) Venue to group and assemble pc > 3) Get geeks to assemble it, got a few already, including me > 4) Find an organization to give it to. > 5) And spend a day to teach them on how to use their pc. So somebody can > volunteer to teach. > > So entertainment and extra goodies for the kids is really welcomed > > Status > 1) We got 6 PC and 2 old laptop, promised to give to us to build on. > 2) venue, undecided, worst case, I try ask myoss to borrow a meetup to do > this > 3) This is done, we got enough geeks for this already don't mind of having a > small party > 4) Organization there is a lot, once pc is confirm, then is easier to write > a letter to > 5) Only after 4 is done. > > Currently venue need to be settled, and so is organization to give it to, > need to be decided. > Lets meetup someday. for this? > > On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:09 PM, A Johan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Guys > > > would appreciate some clarification. this event siapa yg organize? after > > posting on my facebook page i got lots of interest in the programme and some > > of my non IT friends would love to participate. they might be able to get > > some goodies bags for the orphans. they also want to come and give the > > orphans some light entertainment (they're in the music industry). i dont if > > its ok with you guys or not but they are open to suggestions. > > > also any updates on the logistics? maybe we can start collecting the bits > > of computers just to be sure how many we have? > > > AJ > > > 2009/8/24 Raja Iskandar Shah <[email protected]> > > >> haiyaa.. confused cross thread > > >> for the charity work by sweemeng anything is welcome > > >> sorry guys. > > >> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 2:09 PM, A Johan <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> raja, > >>> are you saying you dont want p4 and below for the charity event ke? > > >>> AJ > > >>> 2009/8/23 Raja Iskandar Shah <[email protected]> > > >>> we are looking for refurbished intel pentium m centrino with 512mb ram > > >>>> pentium 4 and below not good enough > > >>>> On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 9:00 AM, sweemeng <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>> Laptop could work as well, i wonder how Sugar OS will do when run on > >>>>> it..... > > >>>>> On Aug 21, 10:39 pm, A Johan <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> > some buddies of mine kata dia orang ada old laptops to give away. > >>>>> would that > >>>>> > do? or u looking for desktops only? > > >>>>> > aj > > >>>>> > 2009/8/21 Raja Iskandar Shah <[email protected]> > > >>>>> > > my pc will be flown in from terengganu on 1 sep 2009 > > >>>>> > > ahaks.... macam gempak aje > > >>>>> > > actually saya cuti balik terengganu the whole of next week. so when > >>>>> i fly > >>>>> > > here i will bring along the pc. > > >>>>> > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 12:17 PM, sweemeng <[email protected]> > >>>>> wrote: > > >>>>> > >> When is the most appropriate time, to collect the pc. Let gather > >>>>> in > >>>>> > >> one place collect it. And decide on the time of install-a-thon, or > >>>>> > >> even better doing it at the same day.. > > >>>>> > >> On Aug 21, 11:25 am, Raja Iskandar Shah <[email protected]> > >>>>> > >> wrote: > >>>>> > >> > i can contribute 1 pc - a bastardised gateway hdd and ram added > >>>>> to an > >>>>> > >> amd k7 > >>>>> > >> > processor and amd > > >>>>> > >> > that gateway also boleh contribute as spare parts. > > >>>>> > >> > i would agree about getting funds to buy branded second hand > >>>>> machines. i > >>>>> > >> saw > >>>>> > >> > at times sq 2nd hand dell machines with lcd screens selling for > >>>>> rm680. > > >>>>> > >> > by the way, i am also planning to build my own small server farm > >>>>> from > >>>>> > >> 2nd > >>>>> > >> > hand notebooks - mainly because of the lower power consumption > >>>>> and > >>>>> > >> adapter > >>>>> > >> > power supply. i already have a 3kva ups and kvm switch and a > >>>>> rm5k budget > >>>>> > >> - > >>>>> > >> > inspired by google. later boleh guru dgn aziman ;P rack diy from > >>>>> > >> hardware > >>>>> > >> > shop and i already found some high rev fans. > > >>>>> > >> > # cuba jaya proponent and cuba gagal innovator ;-) > > >>>>> > >> > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:25 AM, sweemeng <[email protected]> > >>>>> wrote: > > >>>>> > >> > > BTW on the before puasa, it just happens that it give > >>>>> meaning(aka do > >>>>> > >> > > good), and Software Freedom Day is at Sept 19, just before > >>>>> raya, so > >>>>> > >> > > not a bad idea to finish this before going back to kampung. > >>>>> And during > >>>>> > >> > > october many community member will be busy with MyGossCon, > >>>>> foss.my and > >>>>> > >> > > hack in the box. So I think any weekend before raya is cool. > > >>>>> > >> > > On Aug 21, 1:15 am, A Johan <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> > >> > > > swee meng > > >>>>> > >> > > > i may have 2 desktops from friends of mine around kl. > > >>>>> > >> > > > what ever it is, logistics needs to be sorted out. we will > >>>>> need a > >>>>> > >> > > > collectiion center (or maybe a few e.g. 1 in pj, kl, shah > >>>>> alam, > >>>>> > >> putrajaya > >>>>> > >> > > > etc). > > >>>>> > >> > > > also we will need a way to dispose of the unusable items. > >>>>> computer > >>>>> > >> waste > >>>>> > >> > > > should not be discarded lightly as it is bad for the > >>>>> environment. > >>>>> > >> the > >>>>> > >> > > uncles > >>>>> > >> > > > that buy these stuff will not come if u dont have a lot to > >>>>> sell to > >>>>> > >> them. > > >>>>> > >> > > > i see there are lots of ideas on how to move this forward, > >>>>> > >> personally i > >>>>> > >> > > feel > >>>>> > >> > > > it will be more successful if we keep it in a small circle. > > >>>>> > >> > > > on the venue, haris may be able to help out here.... anyway, > >>>>> whats > >>>>> > >> the > >>>>> > >> > > > timeframe like? we want to do it during puasa issit? > > >>>>> > >> > > > AJ > > >>>>> > >> > > > 2009/8/21 Muhd Syazwan Md Khusaini < > >>>>> [email protected]> > > >>>>> > >> > > > > how about make a small campaign? > > >>>>> > >> > > > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 12:53 AM, darXness darXness < > >>>>> > >> > > [email protected]>wrote: > > >>>>> > >> > > > >> coz even the old one still costly at mudah or > >>>>> lelong.scrap buyer > >>>>> > >> also > >>>>> > >> > > > >> will take only rm 10-rm 50 for ur p3 pc... > > >>>>> > >> > > > -- > > >>>>> > >> > > > Joan Crawford< > >>>>> > >> > >http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/j/joan_crawford.html > > >>>>> > >> > > > - "I, Joan Crawford, I believe in the dollar. Everything I > >>>>> earn, I > >>>>> > >> > > > spend." > > >>> -- > > >>> Ogden Nash <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/o/ogden_nash.html> > >>> - "The trouble with a kitten is that when it grows up, it's always a cat." > > > -- > > > Pablo > > Picasso<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/p/pablo_picasso.html> - > > "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
