Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-26 Thread Jerry Feldman
I taught a Linux course at Northeastern University for a couple of years. The classroom computers were Windows, but we used a partition manager and set the systems up for dual booting between Windows and Linux. Additionally, most of the participants had their own laptops. Some installed Linux

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-26 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 26 Dec 2009 at 14:35, Jerry Feldman wrote: Date sent: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 14:35:31 -0500 From: Jerry Feldman g...@blu.org Organization: Boston Linux and Unix To: fedora-list@redhat.com Subject:Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses... Send reply to: Community

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-22 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2009-12-22 at 09:31 +1000, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: Last year, the college spend $79 each to upgrade 500 machines from Office 2003 to 2007. Seems they ordered the keyboarding book that used 2007, instead of the one that used 2003, so they had to buy the new software. Checked with

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-22 Thread Phil Meyer
On 12/11/2009 02:25 AM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: Finally got the go ahead to create two Linux courses to our College program. Have included Linux in my lab since Redhat 9 thru the current Fedora 12, but have just been able to show students little bits of it from time to time, since the

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-21 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 19:25 +1000, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: Finally got the go ahead to create two Linux courses to our College program. Have included Linux in my lab since Redhat 9 thru the current Fedora 12, but have just been able to show students little bits of it from time to time,

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-21 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 22 Dec 2009 at 4:52, Tim wrote: Subject:Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses... From: Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. fedora-list@redhat.com Keywords

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-21 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 09:31:33 +1000, Michael D. Setzer II mi...@kuentos.guam.net wrote: The installing of the OS is just a one class session event, and just goes thru the process of install the various linux version as a single OS on a system, or dual boot with Windows. It also

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-12 Thread Chris Byrd
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:25 AM, Michael D. Setzer II mi...@kuentos.guam.net wrote: The Ideal is to over a beginning Linux course, and an second level course as a start. In the networking class, I have one 4 hour section where the students go thru the installation of various Linux OS's,  and

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-11 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 19:25:00 +1000, Michael D. Setzer II mi...@kuentos.guam.net wrote: The Ideal is to over a beginning Linux course, and an second level course as a start. In the networking class, I have one 4 hour section where the students go thru the installation of various

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-11 Thread Bill Davidsen
Michael D. Setzer II wrote: Finally got the go ahead to create two Linux courses to our College program. Have included Linux in my lab since Redhat 9 thru the current Fedora 12, but have just been able to show students little bits of it from time to time, since the program is geared to mostly

Re: Request for Input on Creating Linux Courses...

2009-12-11 Thread Aldo Foot
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:25 AM, Michael D. Setzer II mi...@kuentos.guam.net wrote: Finally got the go ahead to create two Linux courses to our College program. Have included Linux in my lab since Redhat 9 thru the current Fedora 12, but have just been able to show students little bits of it