Charles Hathaway via plug on 6 Jan 2024 17:43:23 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] Linux install-a-thon?


+1 to online, if possible. No idea what that would look like, and I wouldn't want to block on it. This sounds like an amazing idea, but I'm on the wrong coast.

Charle

On Sat, Jan 6, 2024, 5:34 PM Steve Litt via plug <plug@lists.phillylinux.org> wrote:
Frank via plug said on Sat, 6 Jan 2024 18:54:18 -0500

>I've been reading about the upcoming push to Windows 11, and it seems
>that the existing glut of used computers in the world is going to
>continue to grow.  I hate to see all of that perfectly fine hardware
>go to waste, especially considering that much of it can be had for
>free or next-to-nothing.  I'd like to be able to put some of that
>hardware in the hands of people who can make use of it.
>
>I was thinking that an install-a-thon could possibly be a lot of fun. 
>I'm imagining:

[snip description of installfest]

I think that's a spectacular idea. Any chance of having it both
in-person and online?

SteveT

Steve Litt

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