IRC classroom sessions

[Armin Moradi]

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> wrote:

> Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>
>> Greetings.
>> We have been working to improve IRC based support for Fedora of late,
>> and one of the ideas was to start up some classroom type sessions to
>> teach/show specific things for interested folks.
>> See: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/IRC
>> for more information on IRC.
>> Toward that end, I thought I would post here and see if I can gather a
>> feeling for general interest for the idea and some thoughts about
>> sessions that would be well attended.
>> Feel free to reply directly to me...
>> 1. Would you be interested in attending a classroom session on IRC?
>>
>>  Love to, timing is important though, I can shift my work day more easily
> than evening meetings with people who are locked into 9-5.
>
>  2. What sessions would be of most interest to you?
>> Some examples:
>> a. How to get involved in Fedora
>> b. Pulseaudio and Sound
>>
> ^^^^
>
>> c. Demo's of new Features coming in the next release.
>> d. Basic desktop usage
>> e. How to file a good bugreport in bugzilla.redhat.com. f. How to make a
>> rpm package.
>>
> ^^^^
>
>> g. Upgrading and Reinstalling tips and tricks
>>
> ^^^^
>
>> h. Learn how to Triage bugs
>> i. Selinux and security features.
>>
> ^^^^
>
>> j. iptables and firewalls
>>
> ^^^ should be able to contribute to that somewhat
>
>> k. kvm and libvirt tips and tricks.
>>
> ^^^^
>
>> l. Other: please explain.
>>
>
> A lot of people don't know how to compile a kernel (and many shouldn't)
> so some examples of getting the unused features out to reduce build time
> would be useful. Also how to apply patches.
>
> How to create and maintain a local repository would be useful.
>
> Syslog - use of central syslog servers, and writing logs to pipes so
> other programs can watch them in real time.
>
>
>> 3. What general times would be good for you to attend a classroom
>> session? Weekends? Weekdays? Weekday evenings in the EDT timezone?
>>
>
> Weekday afternoons in NY time are good for me, AM is doable.
>
>>
>> 4. Would you be interested in leading a classroom session on some area
>> you know well?
>> Thanks,
>> kevin
>>
>>
>
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when will it start?

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