[Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: Pizza, Networking and installing Linux at Creative Arts Charter School

[Christian Einfeldt]

Hi Elizabeth,

Thanks so much for posting this.  This post is what got James Ouyang to
attend today.  Here is the blog post:

http://blog.partimus.org/?p=371

On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 9:42 PM, Elizabeth Krumbach <lyz at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> This is a bit last minute, but if folks are available tomorrow to help
> out over at CACS in San Francisco they can always use the help :)
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 5:16 PM
> Subject: Pizza, Networking and installing Linux at Creative Arts Charter
> School
> To: sf-lug <sf-lug at linuxmafia.com>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> The school year is starting at the Creative Arts Charter School, a
> public charter school in SF, and so we (Partimus volunteers) will be
> working there tomorrow, Saturday, August 18, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00
> pm, at 1601 Turk Street at Pierce Street to take the first steps
> toward assessing the network with an eye toward installing wifi and
> Linux on the notebook computers that arrived recently:
>
> http://blog.partimus.org/?p=357
>
> Our goal for tomorrow is to look at the network; assess it for wifi;
> assess whether we can put a server in the telco closet for a variety
> of services; and then potential mass installation of Linux onto the
> notebook computers.  If we are not able to mass install Linux on the
> notebooks, then we might have to just take as shot at installing Linux
> individually on as many of the computers as possible.  The kids start
> school on Monday, so we are going to try to get as far as we can
> tomorrow.  If we only take a few baby steps, that is fine.
>
> Please bring with you copies of Ubuntu 12.04 on USB sticks and CDs, in
> case we need to manually install it.  Please also bring cable testers,
> screw drivers, pliers, and anything else that you would need to get
> into notebook or desktop computers, triage them, and fix them.  If you
> have any spare wifi routers to donate, that would also be a plus.
>
> Our other goal is to have our special yummy pizza at 1:00 pm.
>
> If you would like to help, please come to the corner of Turk and
> Pierce, and call me or text me at 415-351-1300 as the school is quite
> large.  If I don't respond right away, please understand that there
> might be other people who are calling me or texting me at the same
> time, and I will get to each of you as soon as I can.
>
> Any re-tweets, re-dents, and re-posting of this email is appreciated.
> Here is a permalink for this post on our Partimus site:
>
> http://blog.partimus.org/?p=368
>
> Thanks, Christian Einfeldt for Partimus.org.
>
>
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