[conspire] Massive Ubuntu Installfest for Schools (March 1st)

[Tony Godshall]

Would it be good to collect working computers to take along or do you
just want people to do installs?

Tony

On Feb 16, 2008 9:57 AM, Andrew Fife <afife at untangle.com> wrote:
> On Saturday March 1st, Untangle and the ACCRC are organizing a massive
> installfest for Bay Area schools.  We are refurbishing hundreds of
> older/discarded computers with Ubuntu and donating them to Bay Area
> schools.  We need your help from Linux users installing Ubuntu at the 4
> locations, which are San Francisco, Berkeley, San Mateo & Marin County.
>
> Signup sheets for each location are here:
>
>   http://wiki.untangle.com/index.php/Installfest
>
> If you can make the installfest, you can still help by driving
> participation by blogging about the event or voting for it on Digg or
> Slashdot.
>
> http://slashdot.org/bookmark.pl?url=http://www.untangle.com/installfest
>
> http://www.digg.com/submit?url=http://www.untangle.com/installfest&phase=2
>
> More info on the installfest here:
>
>   www.untangle.com/installfest
>
> Why the event is cool:
>
>   Helps spread F/OSS (Ubuntu, Firefox, OpenOffice & more)
>
>   Helps bridges the Digital Divide with underprivileged users
>
>   Keeps toxic computer equipment out of landfills (Aprox 25,000 pounds)
>
>   Is a cool community effort
>
> Thanks in advance for your help!
>
> -Andrew
>
> ----------------------------------------
> Andrew Fife
> Untangle - Open Source Security Gateway
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>
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>
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