[TriLUG] Volunteers Needed

Chris Hedemark chrish at trilug.org
Fri Mar 28 08:21:28 EST 2003


I seem to have heard somewhere about a Debian knockoff that catered 
specifically to amateur radio enthusiasts.  Given the venue, anyone 
burning CD's might find it worthwhile to check into that.

On Friday, March 28, 2003, at 07:11 AM, Merle Watts wrote:

> I can burn some Knoppix, RH.8 and Mandrake 9.0  disks and drop them in 
> the
> mail.  I just need an asdress to send them to and how many do you 
> want.?
>
> I have 4 burners in the house that i can put to work this weekend.
>
> I can print some labels for them also. I'll put the Trilug web address 
> on
> the labels with anything else anyone an think of.
> ----- OriginalI Message -----
> From: "Tanner Lovelace" <lovelace at wayfarer.org>
> To: <trilug at trilug.org>
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 11:25 PM
> Subject: [TriLUG] Volunteers Needed
>
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> TriLUG has decided to put together a booth at the Raleigh Amateur
>> Radio Society Hamfest coming up on Sunday, April 13th, 2003
>> (http://www.rars.org/hamfest/).  The  plan is to do things similar
>> to what we did at the Lulu Tech Circus (have a table where we tell
>> people about linux and burn linux CDs for people at a small cost to
>> cover media).  To do this, however, we need volunteers to man the
>> table.  The LUG can pay for up to 4 volunteers to man the table,
>> two in the morning and two in the afternoon.  Note that this offer
>> is on a first come/first served basis (by e-mailing me at
>> lovelace at trilug.org).
>>
>> I think this is a good opportunity to let more people know about
>> TriLUG.  Hamfests like these normally attract people with a wide
>> range of technical skills.  Many of them have heard of Linux but
>> may not know that much about it.  This is our target audience.
>>
>> Also, it goes well with the April meeting. :-)
>>
>> So, if you'd like to volunteer to man a TriLUG table at the Raleigh
>> Hamfest, please e-mail me (lovelace at trilug.org).
>>
>> We also need people to help put together CD sets beforehand.  We'd
>> like to offer both new Redhat and Mandrake releases along with the
>> latest Knoppix.  We'll probably offer RH and Mdk for a suggested
>> donation of $5 and Knoppix for a suggested donation of $1 (since
>> it fits on 1 CD).  Anyone who is willing to donate a) blank CDs
>> or b) time on their CD burner would be very appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks very much,
>> Tanner Lovelace
>> TriLUG Steering Committee
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