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How about a CIALUG booth at the 80/35 music festival?<!--<BR>-->
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-------------- Original message from David Champion <dave@dchamp.net>: --------------
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<br>> The answer is: Yes, you just volunteered to organize it. :)
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<br>> We've done several of them in the past... the attendance has been really
<br>> poor for the last few events, possibly due to a lack of advertising.
<br>> Back in the "good old days", when Linux was harder to install and
<br>> configure, an Installfest was a good way to help new people out. Now
<br>> Linux is really easy to install, run off a live CD, or a VM image, so an
<br>> Installfest has limited appeal.
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<br>> I think having people do demos and training on Linux and F/OSS apps may
<br>> be more popular?
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<br>> -dc
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<br>> Matt Breitbach wrote:
<br>> > I would love to see something like that - I can get most things up and
<br>> > running, but having hands-on people to talk to while running into issues
<br>> > would be great!
<br>> >
<br>> > -----Original Message-----
<br>> > From: cialug-bounces@cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces@cialug.org] On Behalf
<br>> > Of joshstrobl@hush.ai
<br>> > Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 5:10 PM
<br>> > To: cialug@cialug.org
<br>> > Subject: [Cialug] InstallFest 2010?
<br>> >
<br>> > Hey guys, so far I've gotten all my friends at school to switch to
<br>> > Ubuntu and I was wondering if we are going to be having an
<br>> > InstallFest 2010 here in Des Moines?
<br>> >
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