This is from YathiRaj in Mangalore. FN
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Report of Linux4College Meeting
Date: 4/1/2003
Place: Sri Krishna College of Computer Science, Mangalore
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Attendees:
1. Alliston Fernandes
2. Laxminarayana Kamath
3. Venkataraja M
4. Yathiraj
Basically the idea was to only to promote GNU/Linux in colleges but due to the limited scope of the project the activities aim was to change to create an organization which creates awareness of GNU/Linux and promote GNU/Linux. We have idea to continue Linux4College under this as one of the project.
Conclusions:
Aims of the organization: *
i) To create awareness of GNU/Linux.
ii) To create an envvironment conducive to move into GNU/Linux platform
(Suggestions are welcome )
Type of organization:
Association of People (AOP)
Name of organization: *
i) GNU/Linux Promoters Association
ii) ( Suggest a name )
iii)( Suggest a name ) ...
Membership fees: *
Yet to decide.
Benefits of membership: *
i)Distro Library
ii)Subscription to some selected GNU/Linux magazine(s) in a low price
iii)( Suggest what else we can have)
Activities:*
i) Promote GNU/Linux in Colleges.
ii) Organize events that promote GNU/Linux.
iii) To provide help for the GNU/Linux users.
iv) Provide new/update distros as they are available.
v) Your Suggestion(s)
*-Not finalized. You can suggest!
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