[sf-lug] St. Anthony is using GNU-Linux! (Anthony Riley)

Anthony Riley anth1y at gmail.com
Tue Jun 8 12:08:54 PDT 2010


I , would love to lend a hand to help in anyway necessary.

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> From: Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com>
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> hi,
>
> I just heard from one of the staffers that St. Anthony is using GNU-Linux
> (Ubuntu) in its computer lab.  I don't have the details yet as to how they
> are using the machines; nor as to whether the machines are dual booted; or
> what version of Ubuntu they are using.  It is my understanding that they
> are
> dual-booting the 35 machines that they have in their lab.  I hope to get
> the
> details soon.
>
> However, as a result of this progress, they are no longer going to be
> holding stand alone machines in storage for their quarterly tech demos.
>  This means that they are going to need to clean out their storage of the 7
> computers and 10 monitors.  We will need to pick up those machines before
> June 18, or those machines will be e-wasted, which would be a shame.  We
> could certainly use those machines elsewhere in our outreach effort.
>
> Rather than allow those machines to go to waste, we could move them to the
> Creative Arts School, and then then they will become part of our inventory
> and be given out to other schools or students or used right there at
> Creative Arts.  In fact, Creative Arts is planning to expand their
> video-editing work, following this year's success with Maria Jenerik (one
> of
> the teachers) using Linux for video editing.
>
> But we will need volunteers and a truck sometime before Friday, June 18, or
> the machines will be lost.  We are unfortunately going to need the
> volunteers and truck during a weekday, because St. Anthony is not open on
> the weekend.
>
> Thanks for considering my request!
>
> --
> Christian Einfeldt,
> Producer, The Digital Tipping Point
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> Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2010 17:36:00 -0700
> From: jim <jim at well.com>
> Subject: Re: [sf-lug] St. Anthony is using GNU-Linux!
> To: Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com>
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>   i'm sure i can find some crack of time
> between now and june 18 to lend the use
> of my honda element and self to move the
> machines from st. a's to where ever else.
>   i'd be happy if someone would come
> along and keep me company, maybe carry a
> few of the things.
>
>
>
> On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 15:55 -0700, Christian Einfeldt wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> >
> > I just heard from one of the staffers that St. Anthony is using
> > GNU-Linux (Ubuntu) in its computer lab.  I don't have the details yet
> > as to how they are using the machines; nor as to whether the machines
> > are dual booted; or what version of Ubuntu they are using.  It is my
> > understanding that they are dual-booting the 35 machines that they
> > have in their lab.  I hope to get the details soon.
> >
> >
> > However, as a result of this progress, they are no longer going to be
> > holding stand alone machines in storage for their quarterly tech
> > demos.  This means that they are going to need to clean out their
> > storage of the 7 computers and 10 monitors.  We will need to pick up
> > those machines before June 18, or those machines will be e-wasted,
> > which would be a shame.  We could certainly use those machines
> > elsewhere in our outreach effort.
> >
> >
> > Rather than allow those machines to go to waste, we could move them to
> > the Creative Arts School, and then then they will become part of our
> > inventory and be given out to other schools or students or used right
> > there at Creative Arts.  In fact, Creative Arts is planning to expand
> > their video-editing work, following this year's success with Maria
> > Jenerik (one of the teachers) using Linux for video editing.
> >
> >
> > But we will need volunteers and a truck sometime before Friday, June
> > 18, or the machines will be lost.  We are unfortunately going to need
> > the volunteers and truck during a weekday, because St. Anthony is not
> > open on the weekend.
> >
> >
> > Thanks for considering my request!
> >
> > --
> > Christian Einfeldt,
> > Producer, The Digital Tipping Point
> >
>
>
>
>
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