Sunday 13/02/2005

Notes

It`s was givin by our good talker member Ahmed El-Makawy AKA Linuxawy and it was good start. The pepole liked the idea of learning something new like GNU/Linux...

Who We Are:

• what is eglug
  • who we are ?
  • who the pepole that will give the course
  • it`s totally Volunteer work from Eglug
  • it`s totally Volunteer work from Life Makers Alex

Background:

• History of GNU/Linux
  • When and why Unix have been coded.
  • when and where BSD have been coded.
  • GNU' Not Unix and Richard Stallman.
  • Linus and the kernel
• 4 Freedoms
• GPL
• Why Linux
  • Security
  • Open Source.
  • No worms ,no crush and no more blue screen of death.
  • Almost no price.
  • True multiuser system.
• What Linux Consistes Of
  • Kernel
  • X server
  • GNU tools
  • GNU Development tools
  • Desktop
• What is Mount points
  • Linux singel Tree system
  • /mnt
  • why mount?
• Hardware problems
  • Winmodems problem.
• How to get help
  • distro. docs.
  • Google.com/linux
  • eglug.org
  • Eglug Channel @ irc.freenode.net

• Alex Life Makers Team Burned 10 copies Of Mandrake Linux 10.1 Official (3CDs) And Give It To The Attenders For Free.
• Every Attender Had To Pay 20 Egyption Pound For The Full Course (10 Hours) As A Rent Of The Pcs To The Education Center.