Can we plan some Activities of FSUG During the Event?.. ~Regards Anivar ----- Forwarded message from Dinil Divakaran <dinil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ----- > Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 14:01:24 +0530 (IST) > From: Dinil Divakaran <dinil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: GNU/Linux meet at GEC,Thrissur,Kerala,India (fwd) > > > Greetings ! > > I am student of Prof. Timothy A. Gonsalves and Dr. Hema A. Murthy at IIT > Madras. > > I need a help. As is clear from the mail below, GEC Thrissur is arranging > GNU/Linux Meet. Will it be possible for you to arrange someone for a talk, > or even pass me the email-ids of people who might be interested ? > > More about the event at http://csea-gect.net. > > Expecting a reply, > Dinil > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:26:11 +0530 > From: Chitira V <insignia05@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: GNU/Linux meet at GEC,Thrissur,Kerala,India > > Sir > > I'm Unnikrishnan KP,final year student,Department of Computer Science, > Government Engg College,Thrissur. > > We're planning to conduct a two-day programme 'Awake'(as a part of our > technical festival Insignia'05) on 28th and 29th of October with the aim of > creating awareness,encouraging and helping the schools/office/home users > migrate to GNU/Linux.Our audience will include the parents of all our > students(people from all walks of life),students and teachers from schools > and colleges, and ofcourse engineering students from all over the state. > > Given below are some of our plans for the event : > > *Talks on > GNU philosophy > GNU/Linux in education > GNU/Linux for India (a developing Nation)-bridging of digital divide > Challenges in GNU/Linux adoption etc. > > *Exhibition of different flavours of GNU/linux and free > softwares, with focus on features like local language support. > > *Workshops on GNU/Linux installation. > > *Distribution of documents like 'Seven Steps to Software Samadhi' > (Niyam Bhushan) > > *Distribution of GNU-WIN/Live/Installation CDs of GNU/Linux > > We have consulted the FSF India, we hope to get their support. > > It would be a matter of immense pleasure to us and our audience, if a > delegate of your company could come over here for the event and give a talk > on how GNU/Linux can be helpful to the industry, illustrating your compay's > success story with GNU/Linux. > > It would be of great help to us if you could contribute to our programme > fund on behalf of your company as sponsorship as well as on your own behalf. > > Sir, we would like to listen to your suggestions and guidelines for making > this event a success,to convert our dream 'GNU/Linux to the masses', a > reality. > > Kindly reply at the earliest, so that we can send you the necessary details > (brochures,schedule etc) and make all arrangements which you require. > > Kindly forward this mail to everyone who can support us in this venture. > > > NB: Our programme is on the 28th and 29th of October > Website will be hosted this week end. > > > yours sincerely > Unnikrishnan KP > Covenor,Insignia'05 ----- End forwarded message ----- -- __ __ gnu /noo/ n. Ox like antelope; (abbr.) /gnoo/ n. (recursive acronym) Gnu's Not Unix.