[olug] Installfests

[Kevin]

Could we also do something like an Installfest combined with an Intro to
Linux course in one day? Don't call it that, but that's what it'd be.
On Jul 21, 2011 6:48 AM, "Jon Larsen" <jon at jonlarsen.us> wrote:
> On 07/20/2011 11:33 AM, Andrew Cheese wrote:
>> I don't see any dates for a 2010 or 2011 installfest posted on olug.org,
>> and I was wondering if they still happen. I would love to participate
>> with them.
>>
>> Andrew
>
> The last two or three installfests were sparsely attended by people
> coming to do the install. The volunteers generally outnumbered the
> attendees.
>
> With the Ubuntu CD generally being so popular and easy to install, the
> OLUG Officiates decided to not put any more effort into organizing the
> installfests.
>
> Now, if there is interest, maybe we could have something like barcamp or
> the unconference, where it's more free form. We wouldn't need an RSVP,
> but we could do something on a Saturday at the AIM Training lab where it
> could be a skills building and meet-n-greet event. Maybe sign gpg-keys,
> mingle, and network (socially).
>
> Thoughts anyone?
>
> Jon L.
>
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