an idea.... when U kefah mentioned the 2Mbps WiMax thingy ... why bring ur own!! we can attract Umniah for it!!!!! and maybe be a sponsor!
contact Rasem Nashashibi at Umniah, and convince him about it! he's their PR manager: Call 065005000 and ask for Mr Rasem or email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] As for my self, I think the time and place are pretty good ones ... On Dec 9, 2007 8:15 AM, Kefah Issa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Salam Alaa, > > I don't think we need to delay the whole event just to *wait* for the > cd's. its easier to make copies, we can also print the same pretty > cover. > > But if you insist please proceed with ordering, it wouldn't harm anyways. > > As for internet connection, I will bring a 2Mbps WiMax with a router, > hope this will be good enough. > > I don't see us doing advanced things, but again this is a open and > free event :-) if you find yourself or others who can do it, you are > more than welcome. > > Cheers, > - Kefah. > > On 12/8/07, Ala'a Ibrahim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well don't you think 29th (28th is Friday) is a little bit too soon? > it's > > only 20 days away, also it comes between Christmas and new year, a lot > of > > people would be out of town on such dates. also if we want (for e.g. ) > to > > order ubuntu CD's it would take 4-6 weeks to arrive, that's at least 28 > > days. so if we can postpone it a little. > > Also, I guess we need to have an internet connection, it would make a > lot of > > stuff easier to handle, and a group of gurus there, to handle advanced > > stuff, a simple failure to install a wireless driver would change the > whole > > idea for someone to migrate to linux. > > Also, if we are expecting anybody important to come, (an IT Manager in a > > company), I think we need to prepare some advanced things, like a simple > > cluster, to show what Linux can do. > > > > what do you think? > > > > On Dec 8, 2007 5:09 PM, Kefah Issa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Dear All, > > > > > > This is to make a clear proposal for every one intrested to join us > > > (Kefah, Aram, and Obada) in the preparations for the Linux > > > installation feast in amman. > > > > > > The date is Sat December 28th, the place is (propably) Mojamma3 > > > Naqabat in Shemesani. > > > > > > The audience is every one interested in computers, in linux and in the > > > wonderful ethics of free and open source software .... > > > a 15 years old, a stay at home mom, an accountant, a computer IT > > > student, a professional, a freedom activist .... and possibly many > > > more. > > > > > > The day is mainly around being available at any time betwen 9:00 a.m. > > > to 8:00 p.m. and help people who bring their pc's or laptops to > > > install linux on it and answer any questions they may have. > > > > > > Organizers and participants will get Badges to indicate that. > > > > > > I encourage every one to either help now in the prepration or confirm > > > if they could show up at that day, or both ;-) > > > > > > What do I hear you saying? which distro? well we can offer as many as > > > we think adequate. if you are a fan of a certain distro make sure to > > > allocate a number of cd's to distribute. > > > > > > Looking forward to meeting you. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > -- > > > Kefah T. Issa > > > >/. freesoft "free as in freedom." > > > tel. +962 6 55 23 967 > > > cell. +962 777 80 90 50 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Ala'a A. Ibrahim > > http://guru.alaa-ibrahim.com/ > > > > > > > > > > -- > Kefah T. Issa > >/. freesoft "free as in freedom." > tel. +962 6 55 23 967 > cell. +962 777 80 90 50 > > > > -- Nasim Al-Tamimi Software Developer Jordan: +962788787064 URL: www.nasimjo.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jolug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Jolug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

