Hey Kefah, I'm truly sorry, but i work on Saturdays, so I won't be able to make it :(.
On Dec 9, 2007 8:11 AM, Kefah Issa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Salam Jad, > > Glad you asked :-) > > This event revolves around three core things : > A. LUG Participants who are welling to extend a hand. > B. Determining and fixing the best place and time. > C. Spreading the word and having as many people attend as possible. > > A. Participants : > ------------------------ > Here is the initial participants list, the more the merrier. Badges > will be prepared for every one who confirms attendance. > 1. Alaa Ibrahim > 2. Nasim Al-Tamimi > 3. Ammar Ibrahim > 4. Al-Faisal El-Dajani > 5. Jad Madi > 6. Obada Saqqa > 7. Kefah Issa > 8. Aram Yegenian > > Task : A.1 : if you are interested, and your name is not in the list > above, please let me know. > > B. Place and Time. > ----------------------------- > As for the date, I would suggest having it on a Saturday; Saturday > November 29th sounded like a good one; its after the second but before > the final exams We just want to avoid that being > in the middle of the exams. Otherwise, we'll have to do it between > the two semesters which is somehow a long shot that would like to > avoid. > > The best place we could think of is JEA. Because no university would > allow people to bring their pc's. > > Obada, I am still waiting for you to confirm JEA availability so we > write the official book. > > Task B.1. If you can help or have a better suggestion about time and > place please let know. > > > C. Preparations and spreading the word : > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Most of the audience are expected to be university students. > So we need the help of every one who is in a university; a student, > supervisor or teacher to spread the word. > > Task C.1. We need a list of all universities and major places in amman > and jordan along with voluanteers who can place the Advertisement > brochour. We need a large number of people here. > > Task C.2. We need help in making a quick design for a brochour that can > be placed every where? > > Task C.4. I think we are ok with making hand-copies say 300 to 500; > divided > between (k)ubuntu and fedora. We don't have to order from elsewhere > and wait for it, this is why we love FLOSS, no? ;-) > > Task C.5. It would be great if we could make a remastered (aka > respinned) version of any or all the above distros that would have > the latest updates, Arabic fonts, mediacodecs and some drivers.This > will make it much easier with people who have slow internet > connection. > > Task C.6. Provide internet connection: I can take care of that, I will > bring a 2Mbps WiMax device with a router. > > The tasks above would need the help of many people, roll-up your > sleeves and lets start working! > > Regards, > - Kefah. > > > On 12/8/07, Jad madi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Kefah, > > How can we help ? do you have list of tasks ? > > > > > > On 08/12/2007, 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Kefah T. Issa > >/. freesoft "free as in freedom." > tel. +962 6 55 23 967 > cell. +962 777 80 90 50 > > > > -- Al-Faisal El-Dajani Phone: +962-7-79737050 P.O Box: 140056 11814 Amman, Jordan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
