[Cialug] Installfest thought

Theron Conrey theron at conrey.org
Sat Jun 4 02:20:03 CDT 2005


Ohh and big surprise I did some work on the wiki in regards to Free 
Software....;)


Theron Conrey wrote:

> Chris Hilton wrote:
>
>> I think Raymond's views on the matter will work better at the science
>> center.  RMS is far too preachy, we need talk about the economics.  Talk
>> about things like the percentages of code that's actually written to
>> white-box sell (Raymond says 5%).
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 16:39 -0500, Theron Conrey wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> cialug at cialug.org wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, Kevin C. Smith wrote:
>>>>>  
>>>>>       
>>>>>
>>>>>> Anyone done any teaching or a similar presentation who could do it?
>>>>>> Before I called the Science Center I would want to have a 
>>>>>> presentation
>>>>>> topic
>>>>>> and presenter (no me) to offer up.
>>>>>> I think having a presentation period during the Install Fest no 
>>>>>> matter
>>>>>> where
>>>>>> we do it is a good idea. May make it more interesting.
>>>>>>    
>>>>>>         
>>>>>
>>>>> I would be happy to do one.
>>>>>
>>>>>  
>>>>>       
>>>>
>>>> We could use the new Wiki to pull it together as a group.
>>>> We need a topic.
>>>> I suggest either "History of Open Source" or "History of Linux".
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>
>>> If we are going to do this a good topic that is relavent to people 
>>> there will be what is "Free Software" and what does it do for me.  
>>> I'm no RMS nor would I ever want to claim to be, however it's 
>>> important I believe that we address this from not only a Linux 
>>> angle, but a free software one as well.
>>>
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> I completly disagree.  This is a hot enough topic however that it need 
> to be discussed at the meeting IMO.
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