[clug] LLG idea - minutes

[Paul Magarey]

As a newbie, I love the sound of their LERT's -
http://www.lugod.org/projects/lert/ - and would be happy to make a
healthy donation for such a service in the CLUG was incorporated, though
this involves some work...

On Thu, 15 Jun 2006 14:52:18 +1000, "Drew Parsons"
<Drew.Parsons at anu.edu.au> said:
> On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 10:08 +1000, Chris Smart wrote:
> > On 15/6/06 9:59 AM, "Chris Smart" <chris at kororaa.org> wrote:
> > > Daniel took minutes of the meeting.. Thanks Daniel!
> > 
> > VISION:
> > 
> > To help people use Linux for the first time.
> > 
> > GOALS:
> > 
> > To provide a service that will get people using Linux for the first time.
> > 
> ...
> > METHOD:
> > 
> > Get CLUGers to provide support for newbies.
> > 
> 
> One thing that seems to be missing on your list is the InstallFest.
> 
> At a LUG I was previously a member of, we used to have installfests
> quite regularly (maybe once every month or two), and there was never any
> end of "customers".  People would come in with their own boxes and we'd
> help them get their preferred version of Linux installed.  We'd hold it
> on a Saturday afternoon, order pizzas in to keep us going. It was quite
> a fun and social time, which makes it quite a different experience from
> turning up at someone's place and just getting "business" done.
> 
> Looks like they're still busy with them ... http://www.lugod.org/if/
> 
> Drew
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