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<eventitem date="2002-11-02" time="TBA" room="Comfy lounge, MC3001"
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title="Linux Install Fest with KW-LUG">
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title="Linux InstallFest with KW-LUG">
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<short>Bring over your computer and we'll help you install Linux</short>
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<abstract>No abstract available yet.</abstract>
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<abstract>
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<p>The <a href="http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/">CSC</a>, the <a
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href="http://www.kwlug.org/">KW-Linux User Group</a>, and the <a
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href="http://uw-dig.uwaterloo.ca/">UW Debian Interest Group</a>
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are jointly hosting a GNU/Linux InstallFest. GNU/Linux is a
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powerful, free operating system for your computer. It is mostly
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written by talented volunteers who like to share their efforts
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and help each other.</p>
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<p>Perhaps you have are you interested in installing GNU/Linux.
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If so, bring your computer, monitor and keyboard; and we will
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help you install GNU/Linux on your machine. You can also find
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knowledgable people who can answer your questions about
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GNU/Linux.</p>
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<hr />
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<h3>Frequently Asked Questions</h3>
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<p><b>Q: </b>What is GNU/Linux?<br />
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<b>A: </b>GNU/Linux is a free operating system for your computer. It is mostly
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written by talented volunteers who like to share their efforts.
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</p>
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<p><b>Q: </b>Free?<br />
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<b>A: </b>GNU/Linux is available for zero-cost. As well, it allows you such
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freedom to share it with your friends, or to modify the software to
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your own needs and share that with your friends. It's very friendly.
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</p>
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<p><b>Q: </b>What is an InstallFest?<br />
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<b>A: </b>An InstallFest is a meeting where volunteers help people install
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GNU/Linux on their computers. It's also a place to meet users, and
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talk to them about running GNU/Linux.
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</p>
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<p><b>Q: </b>What kind of computer do I need to use GNU/Linux?<br />
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<b>A: </b>Almost any recent computer will do. If you have an old machine
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kicking around, you can install GNU/Linux on it as well. If it is
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at least 5 years old, it should be good enough.
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</p>
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<p><b>Q: </b>Can I have Windows and GNU/Linux on the same computer?<br />
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<b>A: </b>If you can run Windows now, and you have an extra gigabyte (GB) of
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disk space to spare; then it should be possible.
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</p>
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<p><b>Q: </b>What should I bring if I want to install GNU/Linux?<br />
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<b>A: </b>You will want to bring:</p>
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<ol>
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<li>Computer</li>
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<li>Monitor and monitor cable</li>
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<li>Power cords</li>
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<li>Keyboard and mouse</li>
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</ol>
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</abstract>
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</eventitem>
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<eventitem date="2002-11-07" time="TBA" room="TBA"
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