Hi, Thanks so much for the post, Elizabeth. We had a really productive day today. Many thanks to James Ouyang @jyouyang and Maestrol for helping out. Our Partimus blog post about it is here.
http://blog.partimus.org/?p=371 The teachers and kids will really appreciate it! On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 9:42 PM, Elizabeth Krumbach <[email protected]> wrote: > This is a bit last minute, but if folks are available tomorrow to help > out over at CACS in San Francisco they can always use the help :) > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Christian Einfeldt <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 5:16 PM > Subject: Pizza, Networking and installing Linux at Creative Arts Charter > School > To: sf-lug <[email protected]> > > > Hi, > > The school year is starting at the Creative Arts Charter School, a > public charter school in SF, and so we (Partimus volunteers) will be > working there tomorrow, Saturday, August 18, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 > pm, at 1601 Turk Street at Pierce Street to take the first steps > toward assessing the network with an eye toward installing wifi and > Linux on the notebook computers that arrived recently: > > http://blog.partimus.org/?p=357 > > Our goal for tomorrow is to look at the network; assess it for wifi; > assess whether we can put a server in the telco closet for a variety > of services; and then potential mass installation of Linux onto the > notebook computers. If we are not able to mass install Linux on the > notebooks, then we might have to just take as shot at installing Linux > individually on as many of the computers as possible. The kids start > school on Monday, so we are going to try to get as far as we can > tomorrow. If we only take a few baby steps, that is fine. > > Please bring with you copies of Ubuntu 12.04 on USB sticks and CDs, in > case we need to manually install it. Please also bring cable testers, > screw drivers, pliers, and anything else that you would need to get > into notebook or desktop computers, triage them, and fix them. If you > have any spare wifi routers to donate, that would also be a plus. > > Our other goal is to have our special yummy pizza at 1:00 pm. > > If you would like to help, please come to the corner of Turk and > Pierce, and call me or text me at 415-351-1300 as the school is quite > large. If I don't respond right away, please understand that there > might be other people who are calling me or texting me at the same > time, and I will get to each of you as soon as I can. > > Any re-tweets, re-dents, and re-posting of this email is appreciated. > Here is a permalink for this post on our Partimus site: > > http://blog.partimus.org/?p=368 > > Thanks, Christian Einfeldt for Partimus.org. > > > -- > Elizabeth Krumbach // Lyz // pleia2 > http://www.princessleia.com > > -- > Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ca > -- Christian Einfeldt
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