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Linux Fest
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The CARLUG Install Fest* will be Saturday January 31, 2009, 9am to 5pm at the Faulkner County Library, 1900 Tyler St., Conway, Arkansas. Electricity, network connections, linux installation CDs, and food will be provided. Special topics TBA.
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An install fest is a gathering / special meeting / party --
- Where we help folks get FOSS (Free Open Source Software) installed and running.
- Where we share and discuss the latest free software.
- Where we discuss topics of interest to enthusiasts.
- Where we trade, and buy and sell used hardware.
- Where we eat donuts and pizza and have a great time...
Door prizes through the day (must be present to win) --
- Complete GNU/linux system, including CPU & monitor with Ubuntu installed
- O'Reilly computer books
- Accessories
- Other items
What to bring --
- Bring your computer if you need help installing or debugging
- Bring $5 to register for door prizes
- Bring a voluntary donation to defray cost of food
- Bring your old and new hardware for trading or selling
- Bring copies of your favorite distribution
GNU/Linux Distributions --
- Ubuntu / Kubuntu / Xubuntu / Edubuntu
(Mirror of Ubuntu Repositories will be available for i386 and X86_64)
- Knoppix
- Gentoo
- Debian
- Fedora
- ...bring your favorite!
InstallFestPresentations
If you have some expertise to share, please check the InstallFestPresentations page and post your topic on our Email List.
Promotional Poster: Attach:install_fest_poster_v20090126b.svgz (Inkscape file, suitable for printing), or Attach:install_fest_poster_v20090126c.pdf (lower-quality portable document file)
Volunteers: See the InstallFestChecklist page.
Presenters: See the InstallFestPresentations page.
Press: See the InstallFestPressRelease page
*Note: in past years, we have called the event an "Install Feast."
