[TriLUG] End Of 10...

[James Toebes via TriLUG]

I setup a web page (Minimalist) that can be shared.  There is a link on 
the bottom for a PDF flyer if you want to print/share

https://james.toebesacademy.com/EndOf10/EndOf10.html

I am going to try using my Nextcloud serverto organize plans.  Never 
tried doing something like this on there before so will see how it goes.

https://nextcloud.toebesacademy.com/index.php/call/9wbxf7gv

Password: TriLug

On 2025-08-20 2:48 am, Greg Brown wrote:

> I am interested in volunteering.
> 
> Greg Brown
> Cary, NC (technically Raleigh, right on the imaginary line)
> 
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2025, 7:52 PM James Toebes via TriLUG 
> <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> 
>> I have had people asking about what machine they should buy to replace
>> their Windows 10 machine that is not supported.
>> 
>> I do not like seeing perfectly good machines go to waste.
>> 
>> Seeing things like https://endof10.org/ has inspired me to see if I 
>> can
>> get an option together.
>> 
>> I am talking with my Church about hosting an event in the Wake Forest
>> area.   The basic plan is to provide a brief intro to linux.  After
>> that I would like to help people either load Linux on their machine or
>> on a thumb drive to take with them.
>> 
>> Looking at several distros,  I am thinking of using Linux Mint since 
>> it
>> supports a large variety of hardware,  not snap/flatpack heavy.  And
>> easy for them to find support for.
>> 
>> I would like to advertise it a bit.  Request they bring either their
>> computer or laptop so it can be configured.  Hoping to have something
>> either Aug or Sept.   I do not think I can handle a large response on
>> my own.
>> 
>> If this is to happen,  I am looking for a few volunteers to help.
>> 1. Someone to help with planning/organizing the event.
>> 2. People to help with install
>> 3. Recommended support options to help people post install.
>> 
>> If anyone is interested in helping,  please let me know.
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