Guys,
If you want people to use Linux make them like it, you must remove
fear(make them comfortable) of Linux. You need to show them all the things
they do in windows can be done in Linux with more security, without any
virus attack.
So you can arrange a game competition in Linux, search for
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Dnyanraj Mali dnyanraj.m...@gmail.comwrote:
Guys,
If you want people to use Linux make them like it, you must remove
fear(make them comfortable) of Linux. You need to show them all the things
they do in windows can be done in Linux with more security,
Make proposals, do research, evaluations, POCs and comparison
- to use linux as desktop OS in a computer department exclusively
- to use linux as the OS in OS fundamental course(or whatever it is called
these days)
- to use linux as a integrated mail/calender/contact platform
and so on.
Guys,
If you want people to use Linux make them like it, you must remove
fear(make them comfortable) of Linux. You need to show them all the things
they do in windows can be done in Linux with more security, without any
virus attack.
So you can arrange a game competition in Linux,
Do a Linux Install Camp. Choose Gentoo as the Distro to install, in the
least time. This will help them get a transparent
understanding of the Linux OS.
-Rohit
(Ex-MIT).
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Abhishek Sharma
emote2abhis...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi Friends,
Like all Engineering
Yeah! Dat sounds interesting! Infact, even I thought that rather than
arrangin aome kind of competitions and all, better we should let them know
how to install softwares in linux, how different are the extensions of the
softwares here, how to untar tar files, and installation of rpm's and
Hi Friends,
Like all Engineering Colleges in PUNE, MIT PUNE, too, has a yearly computer
event called INTEXICATION.
This year we are planning to include a LINUX based event as a part of that.
AIM- To spread LINUX awareness + get various students in various college to
interact (come together)
Hey that sounds COOL! Well, since you too are from MIT, may I know your
division..whether its COMP I or II?? Once we meet in person, we can discuss
bout the ideas relevant!
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Abhishek Sharma
emote2abhis...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi Friends,
Like all Engineering
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Abhishek Sharma
emote2abhis...@gmail.com wrote:
I would appreciate suggestions and ideas from all.
Take some linux boxes and screw them. Ask teams to troubleshoot the boxes.
regards
Vivek
--
The hidden harmony is better than the obvious!!
Hi,
I would appreciate suggestions and ideas from all.
One idea :- Have a competition based on regular expressions.
Show practical usage of sed or awk.
eg. Parsing of a log file to find specific errors, validating user
input(email address) or NLP(eg. identifying date/time constructs in
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 1:10 AM, Vivek Khurana hiddenharm...@gmail.comwrote:
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Abhishek Sharma
emote2abhis...@gmail.com wrote:
I would appreciate suggestions and ideas from all.
Take some linux boxes and screw them. Ask teams to troubleshoot the boxes.
On Monday 15 February 2010 22:26:24 Abhishek Sharma wrote:
If anyone could suggest any ideas or thoughts over what this LINUX
event could be.(There are many events like C prog Competition, JAVA etc, or
quizes)
We need to have something similar in context to LINUX or maybe someone
could
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