From owner-freebsd-advocacy Fri Apr 19 23:31:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from smtp018.mail.yahoo.com (smtp018.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.174.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2495937B404 for ; Fri, 19 Apr 2002 23:31:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from unknown (HELO warhawk) (wyldephyre2@202.1.200.117 with login) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 20 Apr 2002 06:31:21 -0000 From: "Haikal Saadh" To: "'Michael Lucas'" , "'Oddbjorn Steffensen'" Cc: "'Jeremy C. Reed'" , Subject: RE: A BSD intro at Bellingham, Washington Linuxfest 2002 Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 11:30:50 +0500 Message-ID: <000201c1e834$f094c6b0$75c801ca@warhawk> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2616 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <20020419161119.A31374@blackhelicopters.org> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > > > That would be an excellent idea. If you come up with one, please do > use send-pr and submit it. :-) > > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 03:17:14PM +0200, Oddbjorn Steffensen wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 03:48:15PM -0700, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > > > There will be a presentation covering BSD at LinuxFest 2002 on > > > Saturday, April 22 in Bellingham, Washington. > > [..] > > > The BSD tutorial will share some of the highlights and interesting > > > features of the BSDs and cover some of the difference from Linux. > > > > I'm going to do a similar presentation at a local LUG next week, > > and while preparing for this, I looked around for 'Introducing > > FreeBSD'-presentations. > > > > While there are quite a few presentations available, I think it > > would be useful if a basic presentation framework were available > > via the FreeBSD doc project. > > > > Such a framework would largely be a synopsis of the existing > > documentation, but it would lessen the effort needed to promote > > FreeBSD at venues like LUGs. > > I've got something like this...I've been working on a 'crash course' for freebsd, and most of the material is summarized from the handbook. If anyone's interested, I can make it available. It's in powerpoint at the moment, but I can convert to html if needed. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use iQA/AwUBPMELGhY2HTS0XwU2EQIa5QCfbiDjspyTftrM0uyiQlwSEw1xvccAoI/S zMcLuPk9zA6XGvmySL/xd3El =hiuq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message