[TriLUG] UPDATE! Mail Server Class

Roy Vestal rvestal at trilug.org
Wed Nov 6 00:57:35 EST 2002


Since I am the keeper of the firewall, I can also ask of you to please 
set your network cards to DHCP if they are not. We will have network 
connectivity, but it is ALL DHCP. Also, if you are looking a place for a 
lan party, please DON'T come.  That should be held at the monthly 
meetings <wink!> ;)

Lisa C. Boyd wrote:

>Currently I have 27 people who are signed up for the mail server class,
>and I have a feeling there are more of you out there who haven't told me
>you're coming yet! I need some more information from all of you who are
>planning on coming and I need a final count. So if you'd like to come
>and haven't told me yet, please respond to this message!!
>
>1. We have discussed the possibility of splitting into two classes. This
>would make the class size smaller and allow Jon more one-on-one help
>time. Otherwise, I think we have a few people who can float around and
>help those who get into trouble (like me!). Would you be interested in a
>smaller class size and more personal attention? Or do you think the
>larger class size will work for you?
>
>2. I need to get a confirmation from everyone if you are still
>definitely going to make it on Saturday. If we do decide to go to two
>classes, we'll most likely have one class at 10 am on Saturday and keep
>the other at 2 pm. Do you have a preference of time? Or would either
>work for you?
>
>3. I need to get a count on how many people are bringing computers and
>how many are just coming for the notes. We are working on a setup for
>the chairs/tables in the room and want to make sure that we provide
>enough space for everyone to be comfortable. Are you planning on
>bringing a computer? Is it a laptop or desktop system? 
>
>Thanks for the information! It will definitely help in making this class
>the best we can. If all goes well, we hope to do classes on a regular
>basis so please provide feedback!
>
>Lisa B.
>
>**Previous Information**
>Teacher:  Jon Carnes
>Place:    RTI - Dreyfus (same place as monthly meetings)
>Date:     Saturday, November 9, 2002
>Time:     Class starts at 2 pm.
>Audience: Newbie (veterans feel free to come and help others!)
>
>Jon will be detailing how to set up your own mail server starting from
>the beginning ("newbie") point-of-view. He will be talking in general
>terms but will also demonstrate the steps on his machine using Red Hat.
>You may bring your own machine to work on during the class or come just
>to listen and take notes. There will be a time of discussion for getting
>specific help with your computer if necessary.
>
>If you bring your own machine, you will need to bring everything
>(monitor, keyboard, mouse, power cables, etc) for it. I recommend that
>you arrive around 1:30 so you can have your machine in place and ready
>to go by the time the class starts at 2 pm. You will need a working
>installation of Linux before you come to class. Jon will be going over
>installation and configuration of the additional programs needed to run
>your own mail server.
>
>If you are bringing a computer with something other than Red Hat or
>Mandrake on it, please let me know so I can make sure we have some
>experts there to cover that distro.
>
>
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