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The first [[InstallFest]] of 2008 will be held on February 2, 2008 from 10am to 5pm at 1507 Newell-Simon Hall, Carnegie Mellon University.  An installfest is an interactive event where you bring your computer to either show off some neat aspect of Linux, or seek help about getting Linux running on your hardware.
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The first [[InstallFest]] of 2008 will be held on February 2, 2008 from 10am to 4pm at Carnegie Mellon University.  An installfest is an interactive event where you bring your computer to either show off some neat aspect of Linux, or seek help about getting Linux running on your hardware.
  
 
= Getting There and Parking =
 
= Getting There and Parking =
Your best option is to park in CMU's Morewood Lot (free on weekends) and walk across Forbes Avenue over to Newell-Simon Hall.  Follow the directions at the bottom of [http://www.wplug.org/meetings/one-location?location_id=1 this page] to the outside door of 1507.  Alternatively, you can go to the third floor entrance of Newell-Simon Hall and call the phone number on the signs that will be placed there to be escorted in.  [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&lr=lang_en&hl=en&msa=0&msid=106896264425635933358.00000111eae64ec5297bf&ll=40.443608,-79.946222&spn=0.002833,0.005622&t=h&z=18&om=1 This Google map] also provides parking/walking directions.
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Your best option is to park in CMU's Morewood Lot (free on weekends) and walk across Forbes Avenue over to the third-floor entrance of Newell-Simon Hall.  Call the phone number on the signs that will be placed there and someone will be up to escort you in.  More details on locating [[CMU Newell Simon Hall 1109]].
  
 
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= I'm going to show off ... =
 
= I'm going to show off ... =
 
If you've got a particular setup, peripheral, or application that you're planning on showing off at the installfest, put your name on this list.
 
If you've got a particular setup, peripheral, or application that you're planning on showing off at the installfest, put your name on this list.
* We will have a [http://laptop.org/laptop/ XO] [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Home machines] from the [http://laptop.org/vision/index.shtml One Laptop per Child] project on hand to show off their features and capabilities
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* Your Name Here!
* Demo of [http://www.kiddix-computing.com Kiddix OS] - Gentoo-based OS for kids! A Kiddix-Computing rep will the offering a discount for attendees of the Installfest, as well as a raffle of sorts for one or two giveaways.
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= Meeting Staff =
 
= Meeting Staff =
 
If you would like to volunteer to assist with this meeting, please add your name to one or more of the categories below.
 
If you would like to volunteer to assist with this meeting, please add your name to one or more of the categories below.
 
* Host: [[User:curlynoodle|Dave Kraus]]
 
* Host: [[User:curlynoodle|Dave Kraus]]
* Co-Host: [[User:Vance|Vance Kochenderfer]]
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* Co-Host: Your Name Here!
 
* Pizza: Your Name Here!
 
* Pizza: Your Name Here!
 
* Donuts: [[User:curlynoodle|Dave Kraus]]
 
* Donuts: [[User:curlynoodle|Dave Kraus]]
* Setup: [[User:curlynoodle|Dave Kraus]], [[User:Vance|Vance Kochenderfer]]
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* Setup: [[User:curlynoodle|Dave Kraus]], Your Name Here!
 
* Clean Up: Your Name Here!
 
* Clean Up: Your Name Here!

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