Hi all, I am a student of S K Somaiya College of Arts, Science and Commerce. We
are having our annual festival between 12th to 17th December >2005 combining all
the sections of the college which includes Department of Computer Science
and
I. T.
On this occasion, I would like to have a seminar on GNU/Linux for
encouraging the usage of GNU/Linux among my college students. I invite,
anyone in the list whoever would like to conduct this seminar with
reference to the following points with some experience in the industry.
- What is Linux (Kernel, history, Linus Torvalds, Free Software is
exactly?)
- Why Linux? (Comparison with Windows, Security, Reliability, Features)
- The X-Window System and Desktop Environments (GNOME, KDE)
- Basic tips, Do's and Don't for installing and using Linux and Hardware
Compatibility Details
- Reducing Software Piracy and encouraging usage of Licensed Software
and/or using GNU/Linux and software available from internet >(website links).........
Awaiting a positive response.
Roshan
I am a student of K J somaiya engg collge ,electronics. I can help you if newbies are your target audience because i am no expert on linux!! Last month we conducted a seminar on linux for newbies with similar objectives ,in our college ,100 people turned up and we distributed OpenSuse 10 , all funded by the college!!Contact me off the list if you think i can help you. I have exams till the 12th so i am available after that. -- The Future is Open...The Future is LINUX