Re: [MLUG] Installfest?

[George Robb <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Just an update...

April 2, 2005  Townsend 222 we have the room reserved... 

Thanks all,

George

George Robb wrote:

> No prob on getting the rooms in Townsend if the crowd doesn't get TOO
> big (over 150 might be slightly problematic but, the rooms connect to
> one another and I can reserve 2) I will check for scheduling...  
> Network shouldn't be a problem either...  Townsend is saturated with
> wireless and I will check with IATS on permission to use a NAT router /
> IP masq solution for that day...  If people could BYONC (bring your own
> network cable) or maybe a switch here and there we could for sure make
> networking happen...
>
> I can also provide a very temporary samba "dump" server for .ISOs and
> possible mirrors 50 Gigs or so...
>
> What else do we need group?  BTW April 2 sounds great...
>
> George
>
> Nathaniel Green wrote:
>
> > At this point, I'm looking at some weekend in April, preferably a
> > Saturday.  Does anyone have commitments for the April 2?
> >
> > This would give us some time to get/make LiveCDs and Install cds.
> > Speaking of which, ACM will foot the bill for a spindle of cds.  So,
> > if this is ok, I'll trade you a blank cd for every cd you bring to the
> > 'fest and give away, up to 50.  If you don't have cds just sitting
> > around, email me and I can give you some.  I'm thinking 3 - 4 copies
> > of 2 or 3 distros and a bunch of LiveCDs. Whatever distros the
> > volunteers have experience installing would probably be the best
> > choices, though gentoo is out unless we can get that awesome drive
> > image Nathan mentioned.  If you start burning stuff, email the list so
> > we can keep track of who's burning what.
> >
> > After having talked to the people at Memorial Union, it doesn't sound
> > like it would be particularly easy to get 10 - 20 computers plugged in
> > in one of those rooms (like there aren't that many electrical
> > outlets).  There are a couple rooms open, though.  George, you
> > mentioned there are rooms in Townsend - do we need to reserve them
> > somehow?  Are they networked?
> >
> > Also, I'd like to hear some ideas for cheap ways to advertise - are
> > flyers about the best we could do price/performance-wise?
> >
> > Thanks for all the help!
> > Nate
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