sorry for misunderstanding hackerspace but im glad that everything are bit clear for me now
yet im a newbie just started to learn more about OSS even i am not a tecnical user, but i still want to contribute so what are the realistic action that can be take now? having a small event at hackerspace kl or maybe prepare for public session during MOSC On Apr 6, 11:46 am, Muhd Syazwan Md Khusaini <[email protected]> wrote: > I do agree with Eric notation. > > I don't really mean that installfiest will be disaster, but *how do you know > that the person who installed will use the OS*? I've done some number of > awareness project from university to school, fron city to middle of no > where, but how far do the program really influence them moving toward OSS? > > I't not want to be self minded, negative thinking person, but like Eric > said, again, 'Many Malaysian students are lazy by default'. Not all, but > majority. They don't want to listen to their same age friend or person who > do not have success story person like me, the key is how we need to change > our friends mindsets? > > The only thing I can see is involve installfiest session in event such as > MOSC and let them come and see how we unite. That's the key thing. > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 1:50 AM, Slaya Chronicles - Geeko Acolyte < > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > There are many issues when it comes to an install fest. > > > Most importantly is the availability of fast Internet access. Can anyone > > ensure that? Even the so called major IPTAs have shitty Internet access or > > not made available to students. Also do you have a large enough place to fit > > the people? > > > You might also end up spending hours resolving one issue and thus > > neglecting the others who came. > > > Serioulsy it may be "inspiring" to view a film you torrented from the > > Internet, it is another to work out the logistics. Many Malaysian students > > are lazy by default. I have worked with students from HK and when you show > > them how to apt-get or zypper once, they really do go home and > > try....here...you fill in the blanks. > > > And yes I am cynical coz I have been there and done that....you wanna get > > things up and running? Maybe focus on students from Pantai Timur or > > Sabah/Sarawak. Those guys are really hunger for knowledge. Bigger towns' > > students tend to be very satisfied with the pirated Windows they proudly > > use! > > > Eric > > > On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Basyeer Linux <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > ~intall fest~ > > > this concept is really amazing at those early stage > > > people come and bring their pc and show their prob which maybe similar > > > with others prob > > > > can i see/having/doing this concept in Malaysia? > > > ...to see how strong and important a community can be > > > > Revolution OS really open my mind > > > > this is my first post to this mailing list.. > > > i didnt manage to expect outcome of this topic.. > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe from and detail about this group > >http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information > > > > MOSC2011http://fb.me/mosc2011andhttp://portal.mosc.my/ > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from and detail about this group > >http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information > > > MOSC2011http://fb.me/mosc2011andhttp://portal.mosc.my/ > > -- > Muhd Syazwan @ jipang_menjerit > > http://about.me/syazwan/bio > > http://blog.ubuntuseekers.comhttp://blog.syazwan.co.cc > > [email protected] > [email protected] > > One Online Radio :: Radio yang Suka Bercakaphttp://radio.syazwan.co.cc -- To unsubscribe from and detail about this group http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information MOSC2011 http://fb.me/mosc2011 and http://portal.mosc.my/
