[Ubuntu Chicago] Install Fest at UIC this Saturday (10/6)

Samir Faci samir.list at gmail.com
Fri Oct 5 18:40:50 BST 2007


oh yeah, and unofficially, we're doing a beer run afterwards.



On 10/5/07, Samir Faci <samir.list at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> the more or less official reminder, though mostly everyone should just
> come and bug nixternal.
>
> website should have directions on how to get here, as well as info on
> parking.
>
> ---------------------
>
> Hello all --
>
> Just a reminder that tomorrow is this semester's Linux Install Fest! You
> can view the schedule here: " http://lug.cs.uic.edu/install/". Thank you
> Samir for setting up our diverse array of speakers!
>
> Lunch will be pizza from Pompei!
>
> So lug your computer to SEL 2262 and let's install some *nix. :)
>
> We will also have a variety of fund-raisers. There will be some stuffed
> Tux penguins up for sale or auction, maybe FreeBSD daemons, as well as
> some buttons with Tux sitting pretty. There is a chance the buttons will
> not come in on time, but they will still be available for pre-order if
> you're interested.
>
> We will also have an "Install A Bootable Linux on a USB" workshop, where
> we will go through making your own bootable Linux from USB. You may bring
> your own USB, or available for purchase will be 2gb USB drives. This is a
> fund-raiser, so we ask that you please support us. :)
>
> Also, we are asking you to please bring any unwanted, or unused PC parts.
> We are going to attempt to build a machine from all of the parts people
> have brought in and possibly auction off this newly built machine. The
> parts you bring in don't have to be fancy... 8 bit video cards, generic
> sound cards, Pentium II or III processors with motherboards. I will be
> bringing in some SDRAM and a soundcard, and maybe a few other things I can
> scrounge up. I bet we can make a nice server out of what people bring in.
> Please donate any unused parts, and recycle! :)
>
> If you have any questions, please visit http://lug.cs.uic.edu/install/ or
> email me directly. I hope to see you all there tomorrow!!!
>
>
>
>
>
> On 10/3/07, Richard A. Johnson <nixternal at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> > http://lug.cs.uic.edu/install/
> >
> > The UIC LUG is holding an install fest this Saturday from 10am until 7pm
> > and
> > they will have a few really good talks. I am doing another KDE 4 talk,
> > so
> > those of you who have seen my previous talk(s) can at least show up and
> > heckle :)  Will be a good time, I will get there around 10am and stay
> > the
> > whole day, so if you want some Ubuntu CDs or anything, please show up (
> > 7.04
> > Feisty CDs).
> >
> > --
> > Richard A. Johnson
> > nixternal at ubuntu.com
> > GPG Key: 0x2E2C0124
> >
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> >
> >
> >
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