{"id":84,"date":"2008-10-24T02:40:59","date_gmt":"2008-10-24T06:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mail.ale.org\/?p=84"},"modified":"2008-10-24T02:50:15","modified_gmt":"2008-10-24T06:50:15","slug":"the-fall-2008-ale-ubuntu-linux-install-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ale.org\/?p=84","title":{"rendered":"The Fall 2008 ALE Ubuntu Linux Install Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let the Linux Support Communities of Ubuntu & ALE help you Upgrade
\nto the Free, Painless and Permanent cure for every PC computer disease!
\n
\nDiscover the Healthy Freedom of GPL Open Source
\n& Linux Internet Computing! <\/font><\/p>\n

ALE Linux Install Fests are designed to welcome anyone and everyone who
\nworks, plays or tinkers with computers to expand their knowledge of the
\nmany Familiar, User Friendly and Hardware Compatible solutions for
\nenhancing your digital experience. Learn about all the Industry Leading
\noptions in free software and operating environments that can help you
\nescape from the endless cycle of commercial computer viruses and
\nspyware at:
\n
\nThe Fall 2008 Ubuntu Linux<\/font>
\n Install Fest<\/font>
\n
\nSaturday, November 8, 10:00am to 5:00pm
\nat Emory Law School Gambrell Hall, Room 5e <\/font>
\n[ Directions to Gambrell Hall<\/a> ]
\n<\/strong>
\nYOU TOO CAN ENJOY WORRY FREE COMPUTING & WEB SURFING!
\nGenerous, friendly and informed Open Source technology professionals
\nfrom Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts and Ubuntu-Georgia will be availabe all day
\nto demo the most popular free choices in virus free software and answer
\nyour questions about Open Source, freedom friendly Linux computing.<\/p>\n

RESTORE, REVIVE OR RECYCLE YOUR OLDER PC HARDWARE!
\nExperts will be on hand with the knowledge, tools and peripherals to
\nmake it easy for you to extend the life of your current PC systems and
\nkeep them out of the landfill! Make your PC faster, more useful, more
\nfunctional, more friendly and disease free! Free CD and DVD copies of
\nUbuntu and other Open Source Linux Software bundles will be available
\nfor anyone to try or install!<\/p>\n

We help provide all the monitors, mice, keyboards and support systems
\nso that all you have to bring is your laptop or computer CPU case.
\nExperimenting or Installing Ubuntu Linux is entirely SYSTEM SAFE, too!
\nBy default, the Ubuntu exploration and installation processes will retain
\nall of your existing environments, programs and data files.<\/p>\n

WHETHER YOU COME TO OBSERVE, LEARN, EXPERIMENT
\nOR INSTALL, IT IS ALL COMPLETELY FREE!<\/p>\n

The full list of free fun for the Fall 2008 ALE Ubuntu Install Fest will include:
\n— Hands on demo systems where you can experiment with all that Linux offers
\nand find out just how simple and familiar free computing choices are.
\n— Assistance with safely booting your AMD\/Intel PC or Mac with an Ubuntu Live
\nInstall CD so you can freely explore and test the free Linux Desktop environment
\nand any of the many dozens of useful free programs that are included, all without
\nmaking any changes to your existing system whatsoever.
\n— Knowledgeable, patient help with installing Linux onto your system hard drive
\nwhen you decide that Free Computer Freedom is a really great deal!
\n— Free Copies of the Ubuntu v8.10 “Intrepid Ibex” Live Install CD (as well as
\nother Linux OSS package disks) will be available to everyone attending.
\nNote that free Ubuntu Live CD’s can also be ordered, requested or downloaded
\nfor burning anytime atUbuntu.com\/getUbuntu<\/a>
\n— Demonstrations of the free Ubuntu Desktop and other major Open Source
\nsoftware like Open Office packages will be offered at the Install Fest.
\n— Light refreshments will be available throughout the day and lunch will be
\navailable for a modest contribution.
\n— A plethora of Linux & Ubuntu experts at the ready to assist with any questions
\nabout anything involving Open Source, Linux and Ubuntu.<\/p>\n

To learn more about Ubuntu GNU Linux and the
\nUbuntu “Intrepid Ibex” 8.10 release specifically,
\nplease visit Ubuntu.com<\/strong><\/a>
\n
\nTo get a taste of all the choices in Free,
\nOpen Source Operating Environments,
\nvisit DistroWatch.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

For any additional information needs, please contact:
\nAaron Ruscetta, 404.315.0406 \/\/ aruscetta@gmail.com
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Let the Linux Support Communities of Ubuntu & ALE help you Upgrade to the Free, Painless and Permanent cure for every PC computer disease! Discover the Healthy Freedom of GPL Open Source & Linux Internet Computing! ALE Linux Install Fests are designed to welcome anyone and everyone who works, plays or tinkers with computers to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}