[fedora-my] UM Showcase

[Eric Yeoh]

Akirasama,

I will be there....also will try to get some people along as well....but I
need at least some water to drink...not just go and sit there and look
pretty and all.

Eric

On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Akira~XD <akirasama89 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> I'm Adila aka akirasama89 and I'm currently a student in the University of
> Malaya. I'm doing a student run entrepenuership project which is called the
> UM Grand Laptop sale. The purpose is to sell laptops and improving the UM
> students entrepenuership skills.
>
>  What I want to do is set up a booth to introduce open source operating
> systems (eg: Fedora) and make it an option for people buying laptops bundled
> with Freedos or XP. Maybe just let people see and try Fedora for themselves.
> We're going to try and involve the whole campus and so this could be a great
> chance for people to try out open source things. I need users that know how
> to use it and explain it more (and better) than I can. Tell them what to
> explore and how open source is a really good alternative. Maybe give demo's
> and give out live cd's. This would really be a great way to make people more
> aware about open source capabilities. And maybe, just maybe, I'd be able to
> kickstart in creating an open source society in UM itself. =D
>
> Details... It will be at Kompleks Perdanasiswa, Universiti Malaya from the
> 10th to 12th of July 2009 from 9am till 5pm. I know it's pretty soon but it
> would be great if you all could make it. But I know Fedora 11's release
> party is going to be on the 11th July so maybe could anyone come on the 10th
> and 12th? We're quite flexible about the dates. I've already discussed with
> my project manager and we could already provide booths, sockets, and
> internet connection. It would be great if I could get some of the live cd's
> as well so people can try it out and stuff.
>
> My contact details... email me at akirasama89 at gmail.com if need to. My
> phone number is 014-6352142.
>
> I really want to make this happen. So I could use with any help I can get.
>
> (Thanks so much!)
>
> Yours sincerely,
> Adila Khairul
>
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