Re: [seul-edu] Linux inservice day

["Doug Loss" <drloss@suscom.net>]

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>From: Jan Wilson <corocom@btl.net>
>To: seul-edu@seul.org
>Subject: Re: [seul-edu] Linux inservice day
>Date: Sun, Sep 1, 2002, 9:07 AM
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>At most of the workshops we do, whether on OpenOffice.org, The GIMP,
>or Linux topics, we give out a CD that we compile.  We call it the
>Linux.bz CD.  It has over 20,000 pages of Linux documentation,
>including almost all the howtos and free books (all we could find)
>plus man pages.  All of this is in html to be cross platform.
>
>We also have the most recent versions of OpenOffice.org, Mozilla, The
>GIMP, and several other helpful open source tools, like Putty, all in
>their Windows versions, to help get them interested in open source.
>
>To our knowledge, there's nothing on this CD that is proprietary, so
>anyone can copy it and share it with their friends, or your teachers.
>Let me know if you this might help, and I could send a copy for a
>small charge ... unfortunately, in a developing country with very
>expensive Internet access we can't afford to copy and ship these for
>free.
>
This is a good idea, Jan.  I'm sure SEUL will be willing to host such a CD
image for you if you're interested.  That would allow others to download it
without impinging on your internet costs.  Contact me or Roger Dingledine
(arma@seul.org) for more information if you're interested, OK?

Doug Loss
dloss@seul.org