[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-20 Thread Shishir Jha
How about meeting up once so that we can decide on what to do, how to do and when to do. sometime by mid next week would be a good idea. As far as distro is concerned for the lab for school's operation we will have to have (Ed)Ubuntu. So that is the distro that will surely be used, others we need t

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-20 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Hey, Let's make a list of all the volunteers and maybe the number of stuffs they can bring... like 1. Prasanna Gautam >can bring CDs, DVDs (upto 10 each), a camera to take photos.. can contribute by blogging... what distros are we planning to use? On 7/20/07, Shishir Jha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-20 Thread Shishir Jha
28th July is next Saturday guys, as far as customizing is concerned lets first go and visit the lab and find out what all needs to be done. On 7/20/07, Jwalanta Shrestha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i think there r 2 or 3 different kinds of computer.. yup customizing the > kernel would be a gr8

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-19 Thread Jwalanta Shrestha
i think there r 2 or 3 different kinds of computer.. yup customizing the kernel would be a gr8 idea.. but why dont we some of us go n visit the lab, gather the configurations?? n imho, we definitely have to make our custom distro, coz we also have to install wine and dos emulators which doesn't co

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-19 Thread Ankur Sharma
Are all computer same, if yes we can compile a kernel specific for them, also once installed dd copying will speed up the install-fest. And at last if possible lets customize ubuntu a bit using tools like UCK ( http://uck.sourceforge.net/ ) On 7/20/07, Shishir Jha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Th

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-19 Thread Shishir Jha
The step forward by Brihaspati is really good definitely and we at FOSS Community Nepal and IOE FOSS Community would really like to thank Prabin Dai for that. From our initial survey of the lab at the brihaspati we found the scenario there to be something like this. 1. We will be using the brihaspa

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-19 Thread Bikram Shrestha
Great decision on behalf of Pravin da and Brihaspati. I am really very glad to hear about it and expecting more participation from Pravin da and Brihaspati for FOSS Nepal soon. By the way all the best for SFD '07, Subir dai is there any way that I can contribute ;)? Bikram On 7/19/07, Subir P

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-19 Thread ShibaRatna Tamrakar
Dear All, I am very pleased to know that school like Brihaspati Vidya Sadan is about to switch to FOSS. I would be pleased if I can be part of install fest. I can be useful for Lab setup and Linux Installation. My suggestion to u guys, are: 1. use Bhiraspati Vidya Sadan's Lab for Install fest. So

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-19 Thread Subir Pradhanang
On 7/18/07, Jwalanta Shrestha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > another development is that pravin sir wants to switch all the machines in > his computer lab to linux. n he wants FOSS Nepal's assistance on this. now > since the students r also havin trouble in linux installation n we at FOSS > Nepal

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-18 Thread { K I R A N }
I also, talked with Pravin sir, He is very interested to support FOSS, he is willing to provide his support in various area of FOSS like organizing foss training to teachers, advocating about independent curriculum in schools (not specific Windows, microsoft word etc..), organizing install fest an

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-18 Thread Shishir Jha
Guys lets have those participants at the install fest who can really benefit from the install fest rather than participants who are already using linux. So lets work out and make this install fest a good one. On 7/19/07, Prasanna Gautam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > woohooo... that sounds real

[FOSS Nepal] Re: install-fest on 28th july saturday

2007-07-18 Thread Prasanna Gautam
woohooo... that sounds real sweet... I'm ready... On 7/18/07, Jwalanta Shrestha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hello everybody, > > some good news 4 all of us.. > > some weeks back we (IOE FOSS Community) had conducted a FOSS awareness > presentation in Brihaspati Vidya Sadan, Naxal. But it turne