If you require CD/DVD images of any OS, I shall get one for you... On 2/21/14, jawad hussain ahdal av <jawadvazhakkad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > k.. thanks for your valuable comment, i will try this... > > > On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 11:38 AM, arun haridas > <arunharidas@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> Hi Jawad, >> >> Good initiative!. You have a well plan too. I have a suggestion, before >> the event you guys could conduct a *My Computer My Linux* week. In that >> week your college students can come to the organizers and get their >> laptop >> Linux installed. >> >> >> - Form a 10 member team who know to install Linux >> - Get a beginner friendly Linux distro ( I suggest LinuxMint) >> - You guys can either install Linux on their laptop or burn Live iso >> to their USB stick/DVD >> - You could also try to give free distro update to the existing users >> who don't have good broad band connection at home >> >> >> Once you've got a handful of linux powered machines, you guys will get >> more active participation for you planned event. I tired this one at my >> college and it was a big success. Good luck! >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:31 AM, jawad hussain ahdal av < >> jawadvazhakkad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> :) >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 11:14 PM, Hrishi <hrishi.kb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 3:26 PM, jawad hussain ahdal av < >>>> jawadvazhakkad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi guys, >>>>> >>>>> It's me Jawad Hussain, studying BCA at SAFI INSTITUE, Vazhayour. In >>>>> our college there are BCA and BSc Computer Science programs. The >>>>> students >>>>> of the department are not much aware about the Free Open Source >>>>> movements >>>>> going on around the globe. We would like to be informed much about the >>>>> open >>>>> source softwares and about the movements. We require a FOSS program in >>>>> which we need an introduction and basic information in Free Open >>>>> Source. >>>>> >>>>> So we would like to conduct a two day program with workshop on Free >>>>> Open Source in our campus at Vazhayour. The planned schedule for the >>>>> above >>>>> program is on 8th and 9th of March 2014. We would like to include >>>>> *interactive >>>>> sessions* in which the following topics are to be discussed:- >>>>> >>>>> *What's FOSS? Why? For what?* >>>>> >>>>> *Benefits of FOSS in academic and career level.* >>>>> >>>>> *Politics of FOSS.* >>>>> >>>>> *Contribution to FOSS( how to contribute??, who can contribute??, >>>>> where >>>>> we start???)* >>>>> >>>>> *And also a workshop session on:-* >>>>> >>>>> *how to install, configure Free Open Source softwares and programs* >>>>> >>>>> *A simple introduction to different programming languages of >>>>> FOSS(Python, Ruby...), its coding and applications.* >>>>> >>>>> *Any one of the FOSS programming language and its coding like >>>>> Python...* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *We would be happy to receive comments suggestions and participations >>>>> for the above program from you all. You can plan the above program for >>>>> its >>>>> grand success.* >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> Good work jawad. >>>> Happy to see more FOSS related programs being organized in colleges. >>>> I'll try to attend. >>>> -- >>>> --- >>>> Regards, >>>> Hrishi | Stultus >>>> http://stultus.in >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Jawad hussain / Web Developer >>> >>> +91 99 95 26 24 91/ jawadvazhakkad@xxxxxxxxx >>> >>> Web / http://www.jawadvazhakkad.tk/ >>> >>> [image: Facebook] <http://https//www.facebook.com/jawadvazhakkad> [image: >>> Youtube] <http://https//www.youtube.com/jawadvazhakkad> >>> >>> Thank you... >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Arun Haridas >> >> > > > -- > > Jawad hussain / Web Developer > +91 99 95 26 24 91/ jawadvazhakkad@xxxxxxxxx > > Web / http://www.jawadvazhakkad.tk/ > > [image: Facebook] <http://https//www.facebook.com/jawadvazhakkad> > [image: Youtube] <http://https//www.youtube.com/jawadvazhakkad> > > Thank you... > --------------------------------------------- FSUG-Kozhikode Home Page : http://www.fsugcalicut.org ---------------------------------------------