Re: [vox] linux in benecia -- lunch with lugod

["Roland (Rusty) Minden" <clownsMAPSinc@attbi.com>]

I read the time and date I can send my CD's I have SuSE 7.3, Red Hat 7.2  is 
what he installed on his system. This is the guy from the last IF right? I 
can bring them over on Friday to who ever needs them.

Rusty

P. S. if you need more help on Sunday I can go then.

On Wednesday 30 January 2002 04:54, you wrote:
> I have SuSE 7.3
> It is a very nice OS and good for people who wish to convert..
>
> Hesp
>
> > I would be interested, but it would depend on the time.  Let us know more
> > about it!
> >
> > On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > > hi all,
> > >
> > > doug barbieri and i are driving down to benecia to help this person.
> > > essentially, he's trying to convert a microsoft only real estate office
> > > into a linux only real estate office.  it's a good piece of advocacy.
> > >
> > > anyway, this is worth $$$ to lugod, and i figure maybe we can make a
> > > road trip out of it.  after helping this dude, we can all hang out for
> > > lunch afterwards and shoot the breeze.
> > >
> > > if anyone is interested, email me to let me know.  we'll carravan
> > > together.  :)   don't be shy; everyone is invited.
> > >
> > > pete
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Forwarded message from Bradford MacLane
>
> <bmaclane@pdvinc.com> -----
>
> > > X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1
> > > Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 13:35:20 -0800
> > > To: Peter Jay Salzman <p@dirac.org>
> > > From: Bradford MacLane <bmaclane@pdvinc.com>
> > > Subject: Re: Linux in Benicia
> > >
> > >
> > > Thank you for the e-mail.  Believe me, I do know that it is a volunteer
> > > effort and it is a great effort at that!  Let me try rephrasing the
> > > request.  Is there a list of consultants that would be willing to be
>
> paid
>
> > > to help get my little system up and working smoothly?
> > >
> > > Attending another Installfest is an option certainly.  But I think the
>
> set
>
> > > up timing is getting a little more urgent.  My network is in disarray.
> > >
> > > I am very open to suggestions.  As background, I am a commercial real
> > > estate appraiser.  I am thinking seriously about writing an article for
>
> our
>
> > > professional journal regarding the trials and tribulations of an
>
> appraiser
>
> > > attempting the change from Microsoft to Linux.
> > >
> > > As an example, last week I purchased the Wordperfect office suite for
> > > Linux.  It turns out that the product is missing several key files (or
>
> they
>
> > > are outdated) needed for the latest version of Linux.  It took several
> > > calls to Corel and downloading these files to get it operating.  Now it
> > > operates in the root directory but not in my desktop/directory.
> > >
> > > It is all quite a challenge - and I will see this through.  But I am
>
> also
>
> > > running a business and I need it to work now.  Consultants?
> > >
> > > Thanks again,
> > >
> > > Bradford MacLane
> > >
> > > At 11:22 AM 1/30/2002 -0800, you wrote:
> > > >bradford,
> > > >
> > > >lert is a volunteer effort -- i'm fairly sure that a trip to benecia
> > > >will be out of the question for most people since we're talking about
> > > > 2 hours commute (plus a few hours for the install) for a bunch of
>
> students
>
> > > >during midterm season.
> > > >
> > > >i'll forward your email to lert@lugod.org, but i think perhaps the
> > > > best bet would be to attend our installfest which falls on the 3rd
> > > > sunday of each month.  alternatively, we might be able to do the
> > > > install at a meeting (keyword is might.  we'd need a volunteer, but
> > > > this is reasonable, and i'm pretty sure we could swing it).  do you
> > > > know which distro you want?
> > > >
> > > >pete
> > > >
> > > >begin Bradford MacLane <bmaclane@pdvinc.com>
> > > >
> > > >> I am trying to reach the LERT group.  I need some help installing
>
> Linux
>
> > > >and
> > > >
> > > >> am very willing to make a contribution for some consulting help.  I
>
> have a
>
> > > >> small office in Benicia and need help with the conversion and
> > > >> network
> > > >
> > > >setup.
> > > >
> > > >> Bradford MacLane
> > >
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