Re: Install-a-thon?

[Adam Shirey <aeshirey@xxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 23:41, Eric Lathrop wrote:
> What do you guys think about doing a install-a-thon?
> 
> Maybe on some saturday afternoon, let people show up and we can walk them
> through installing a distro, and getting them set up.
> 
> It would definitely be a good way to introduce people to linux who
> normally wouldn't try it, and a good way to get new members.
> 
> It would also be a great thing to put in an ad.


I think that would be very cool, but one thing we'd have to determine is
what distro(s) to use? I'd probably recommend Mandrake only because it's
basically THE noob Linux. Obviously we all have our own flavors we use,
but we can't really tell a newbie to go for Gentoo or Debian.



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