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== Linux Install-a-thon Fall 2009 ==
== Linux Install-a-thon Fall 2009 ==


This page is mainly to help with the planning of Installathon.
''This page is mainly to help with the planning of Installathon.''


Tentative Presentations:
=== Tentative Presentations: ===


Random time slots assigned. If you don't like yours, [http://lug.mtu.edu/mediawiki/index.php?title=MTU_LUG_wiki:Current_events&action=edit change it yourself].
Alex: Intro to Vim
* Summary: Vim, and how it is cool
* Time: ???
* Equipment needed: Projector


Cody: Ubuntu for Beginners
Cody: '''Ubuntu for Beginners'''
* Summary: Basic stuff in Ubuntu, such as text editing, spreadsheets, and configuration.
* Summary: Basic stuff in Ubuntu, such as text editing, spreadsheets, and configuration.
* Time: One Hour
* Time: when it is needed
* Equipment needed: Projector
* Equipment needed: Projector


Alex: '''Efficient Vim Usage'''
Jake and Dan: Games in WINE
* Summary: Pro-tips for novices and experts alike
* Summary: Different games in WINE (Team Fortress 2, Warcraft 3, Portal)
* Time: ???
* Time: 1300-1350
* Equipment needed: Some computers with WINE
* Equipment needed: Projector


Jake and Peter: '''Games on Linux'''
Jon: NUXI's Security Theatre
* Summary: same as last year
* Summary: Running Windows games and free native ones
* Time: ???
* Time: 1400-1450
* Equipment needed: Projector
* Equipment needed: Several machines, Projector (x2?)


Gabe and Raven: Linux vs. Windows
Gabe and Raven: '''Linux vs. Windows'''
* Summary: A gentle, humorous comparison of the unbiased relative merits of Linux and Windows both.
* Summary: A gentle, humorous comparison of the unbiased relative merits of Linux and Windows both.
* Time: ???
* Time: 1500-1550
* Equipment needed: two comps, one with Ubuntu 9.04, one with Windows 7, projector
* Equipment needed: two comps, one with Ubuntu 9.04, one with Windows 7, projector


Jon: '''NUXI's Security Theatre'''
Nor and Krow: Photoshop and The GIMP
* Summary: A comparison on Photoshop and The GIMP
* Summary: I'd tell you, but I haven't written it yet.
* Time: ???
* Time: 1600-1650
* Equipment needed: either two comps or a computer running Photoshop in WINE
* Equipment needed: Projector

Latest revision as of 12:08, 10 October 2009

Linux Install-a-thon Fall 2009

This page is mainly to help with the planning of Installathon.

Tentative Presentations:

Random time slots assigned.  If you don't like yours, change it yourself.  

Cody: Ubuntu for Beginners

  • Summary: Basic stuff in Ubuntu, such as text editing, spreadsheets, and configuration.
  • Time: when it is needed
  • Equipment needed: Projector

Alex: Efficient Vim Usage

  • Summary: Pro-tips for novices and experts alike
  • Time: 1300-1350
  • Equipment needed: Projector

Jake and Peter: Games on Linux

  • Summary: Running Windows games and free native ones
  • Time: 1400-1450
  • Equipment needed: Several machines, Projector (x2?)

Gabe and Raven: Linux vs. Windows

  • Summary: A gentle, humorous comparison of the unbiased relative merits of Linux and Windows both.
  • Time: 1500-1550
  • Equipment needed: two comps, one with Ubuntu 9.04, one with Windows 7, projector

Jon: NUXI's Security Theatre

  • Summary: I'd tell you, but I haven't written it yet.
  • Time: 1600-1650
  • Equipment needed: Projector