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| DATE | 2002-08-25 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] RE: Demo topics and schedule,
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> > Jonathan just notified me that he cannot participate at the demo
> > in October.
Why is Jon backing out? Is he out of town?
>
> This is a bummer of monumental proportions. _Huge_ bummer. Enormous!
>
> > We will need to find a replacement for him. His topic
> > was going
> > well with the main theme of the demo.
>
> My feeling about this is that we need two sessions to cover what Jonathan
> did in one session last time (yes, that's how rich it was!). One session
> would cover concepts around X and the window managers, etc.
Yes
I agree. Jon took on a lot of projects last demo and we need to break that up
into 2 presentations.
>
> Yes, AND: I still think it would be great to have Andrew talk.
Bt all means, get Andrew if you can.
> what we're planning -- talk about how to reuse those old PCs!!!
>
> So here's my thoughts about the program:
>
> GENERAL SESSIONS:
> Introduction Open Source and Free Software (Ruben)
> The Open Source/Free Software Road Map (Phil)
> Total Cost of Ownership models (speaker TBD)
> Hardware Reuse case-studies and models (Andrew Williams ???)
> Closing Remarks and Rallying Cry (Jay Sulzberger ???)
>
> TECHNICAL SESSIONS
>
> X, Linux Desktops, Window Managers (speaker TBD)
> Open Office Tutorial (speaker TBD)
> X Terminal (Brett)
> Web-based Collaboration Tools (Phil)
> Data Base Tools (Ruben)
> Graphics Solutions (Marco)
>
Sounds good!
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