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The third [[InstallFest]] of 2008 will be held on August 8, 2008 from 10am to 5pm at 1507 Newell-Simon Hall, Carnegie Mellon University.  An installfest is an interactive event where you bring your computer to either show off some neat aspect of Linux, or seek help about getting Linux running on your hardware.
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The third [[InstallFest]] of 2008 will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2008 from 10am to 5pm on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, [[CMU Newell Simon Hall 1507]].  An installfest is an interactive event where you bring your computer to either show off some neat aspect of Linux, or seek help about getting Linux running on your hardware.
 
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= Getting There and Parking =
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Your best option is to park in CMU's Morewood Lot (free on weekends) and walk across Forbes Avenue over to Newell-Simon Hall.  Follow the directions at the bottom of [http://www.wplug.org/meetings/one-location?location_id=1 this page] to the outside door of 1507.  Alternatively, you can go to the third floor entrance of Newell-Simon Hall and call the phone number on the signs that will be placed there to be escorted in.  [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&lr=lang_en&hl=en&msa=0&msid=106896264425635933358.00000111eae64ec5297bf&ll=40.443608,-79.946222&spn=0.002833,0.005622&t=h&z=18&om=1 This Google map] also provides parking/walking directions.
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= I'd like help with ... =
 
= I'd like help with ... =
 
If you're going to be installing a particular piece of software and would like help with it, put your name on this list.
 
If you're going to be installing a particular piece of software and would like help with it, put your name on this list.
* Your Name Here!
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* [[User:curlynoodle | David Kraus]] - Installing a Linux-based thin client OS, or possibly DSL, on a PC and embedded device.
  
 
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= I'm going to show off ... =
 
= I'm going to show off ... =
 
If you've got a particular setup, peripheral, or application that you're planning on showing off at the installfest, put your name on this list.
 
If you've got a particular setup, peripheral, or application that you're planning on showing off at the installfest, put your name on this list.
* Your Name Here!
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* [[User:curlynoodle | David Kraus]] - [http://www.neurostechnology.com/ Neuros OSD] & Linux-compatible Industrial [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCADA SCADA] system.
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* [[User:Vance|Vance Kochenderfer]] - KDE 4.1 [http://home.kde.org/~binner/kde-four-live/ live CD]
  
 
= Meeting Staff =
 
= Meeting Staff =
 
If you would like to volunteer to assist with this meeting, please add your name to one or more of the categories below.
 
If you would like to volunteer to assist with this meeting, please add your name to one or more of the categories below.
* Host: Your Name Here!
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* Host: [[User:Vance|Vance Kochenderfer]]
 
* Co-Host: Your Name Here!
 
* Co-Host: Your Name Here!
* Pizza: Your Name Here!
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* Pizza: [[User:curlynoodle | David Kraus]]
* Donuts: Your Name Here!
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* Donuts: [[User:curlynoodle | David Kraus]]
* Setup: Your Name Here!
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* Setup: [[User:curlynoodle | David Kraus]], [[User:Vance|Vance Kochenderfer]]
* Clean Up: Your Name Here!
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* Clean Up: [[User:curlynoodle | David Kraus]], Your Name Here!

Latest revision as of 00:23, 9 August 2008

The third InstallFest of 2008 will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2008 from 10am to 5pm on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, CMU Newell Simon Hall 1507. An installfest is an interactive event where you bring your computer to either show off some neat aspect of Linux, or seek help about getting Linux running on your hardware.

I'd like help with ...[edit]

If you're going to be installing a particular piece of software and would like help with it, put your name on this list.

  • David Kraus - Installing a Linux-based thin client OS, or possibly DSL, on a PC and embedded device.

I can help with ...[edit]

If you can help out with a particular piece of software that you think other people may be installing, put your name on this list.

  • Your Name Here!

I'm going to show off ...[edit]

If you've got a particular setup, peripheral, or application that you're planning on showing off at the installfest, put your name on this list.

Meeting Staff[edit]

If you would like to volunteer to assist with this meeting, please add your name to one or more of the categories below.