Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-11 Thread BINNY THOMAS
@ Sooraj - Yes many thanks to Sarath for assembling the toaster!!! :-D @Anish - You can contact Sooraj Kenoth of Zyxware technologies for the toaster and presentation!!! Regards Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-08 Thread sooraj kenoth
Hi friends, Many Thanks to Sooraj Kenoth of Zyxware who assembled the Toaster and demo systems, There is a correction. They were not assembled by me. I just initiated the project. They were assembled by Mr.Sarath @ZYXWARE. Regards Sooraj. -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-08 Thread Anish A
Hi all! It was a success!! Although we didn't attract *much* attention of the students( It was expected!), *we could convince the management especially the H.O.D. of the IT dept to convert all systems to Linux*.They were pretty enthusiastic about it. This is especiialy good for the

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-06 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Hi all! It was a success!! Although we didn't attract *much* attention of the students( It was expected!), *we could convince the management especially the H.O.D. of the IT dept to convert all systems to Linux*.They were pretty enthusiastic about it. This is especiialy good for the management as

[fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Hi all, Tomorrow is our college day (MMCET). We decided in a hurry to setup a kiosk with the freedom toaster there. Now our students aren't a very tech-savvy lot, so Linux and FS won't sink into them quickly. I urgently need ideas that might attract people to our kiosk. For eg. we decided to

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Ashik S
Getting a Sabayon Disk is a good idea :D -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Dhananjay Navaneetham
It will be a good idea if you promote the National Conference on Free Software to interesting students. It will be a good starting platform for newbies. http://www.nc2010.fsmk.org/ On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Ashik S aash...@gmail.com wrote: Getting a Sabayon Disk is a good idea :D --

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread BINNY THOMAS
How? Do you mean the games in Sabayon? Regards Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ilug-tvm group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread BINNY THOMAS
No I don't think that will work. Few with such levels of thinking. Most of them are coming there to to have a good time. (You know what I mean?) Regards -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Dhananjay Navaneetham
Sabayon is ready to go distro.. (It has a gamer specific distrolet also) . suited for newbies and people new to linux. On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 9:59 PM, BINNY THOMAS binn...@gmail.com wrote: How? Do you mean the games in Sabayon? Regards Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Ok. I will try that. Any other ideas? -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ilug-tvm group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Sajjad Anwar
This link might be of help. Show them few of the stuffs in this http://blog.thesilentnumber.me/2009/09/top-things-to-do-after-installing.html?showComment=1256883826741#c235578637292771342 Regards. -- Sajjad Anwar | http://geohackers.in | Blog: http://sajjad.in -- Freedom is the only law.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Dhananjay Navaneetham
I have it KDE 4.4 (Archlinux) on my lap. I'll be there. On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Mahesh Mohan maheshmohan...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:13 PM, BINNY THOMAS binn...@gmail.com wrote: Ok. I will try that. Any other ideas? Show recent release of any distro packing KDE

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread BINNY THOMAS
@Mahesh Thats one of the things that we are are planning to do. Also Sooraj Kenoth will lead the team! -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ilug-tvm

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Dhananjay Navaneetham
Sooraj is planning to demonstrate the use of linux on an old bare system. On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:24 PM, Dhananjay Navaneetham mb.dhanan...@gmail.com wrote: I have it KDE 4.4 (Archlinux) on my lap. I'll be there. On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Mahesh Mohan

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread BINNY THOMAS
@ Dhananjay. You are the one who I talked to earlier right? :D -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ilug-tvm group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread BINNY THOMAS
@ Dhananjay. Yeah that was his idea!! -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ilug-tvm group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Dhananjay Navaneetham
yeh On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:30 PM, BINNY THOMAS binn...@gmail.com wrote: @ Dhananjay. Yeah that was his idea!! -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread sooraj kenoth
Just boot the system in X-term, and start costume application. So that we can show how flexible free software is! -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ilug-tvm group. To post

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Raru Rv
I think things like this may be interesting and attractive to people... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYcF_xX2DE8feature=PlayListp=E93F36411AEEA160playnext=1playnext_from=PLindex=37 With regards, Raru Rv -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Srihari k
On 05/03/2010, BINNY THOMAS binn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Tomorrow is our college day (MMCET). We decided in a hurry to setup a kiosk with the freedom toaster there. Now our students aren't a very tech-savvy lot, so Linux and FS won't sink into them quickly. I urgently need ideas that

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Thanks for the tips guys!!! Wish us all the best!!! Regards Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ilug-tvm group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Raru Rv
yap.. Wishing you all the best... On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 7:33 AM, BINNY THOMAS binn...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the tips guys!!! Wish us all the best!!! Regards Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You