[clug] Software Freedom Day

Neill Cox neill.cox at ingenious.com.au
Sat Jun 20 03:29:14 GMT 2009


I should be able to come help this year.

Happy to be on a stall at the computer fair as long as it's clearly
understood that if "divide-by-zero guy" turns up again it's someone
else's turn to talk to him this year :)

Cheers,
Neill

On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Mike Carden <mike.carden at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> We could probably have another go at what we did 2 years ago. We set
> up a stall at the Computer Fair with info and machines running cool
> FOSS. Chris and I freaked people out by handing out free software CDs,
> some with Windows FOSS and some Linux distros. We had some fun, though
> peoples' reactions were funny when we tried to give them stuff for
> nothing.
>
> The stall was well attended all day as you might expect at a computer
> fair but even though the audience was pre-selected to have an interest
> in computers it was astonishing just how many people had no idea at
> all of FOSS.
>
> BTW, Naveen might claim to be a newbie, but he's a graduate of the
> ANU's inaugural FOSS course, so I think he's being a tad modest. :-)
>
> Cheers,
> MC
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