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On 17 Oct 2007, at 08:39, Viv Griffin wrote: > I would also be interested, Rob. I have a laptop I can bring. I > agree though, we are all so far apart, agreeing a suitable location > for all will be difficult. > > Viv > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, 16 October, 2007 10:19:33 PM > Subject: [LUG] Beginner Linux training sessions > > Hi folks, > > Further to Trish's e-mail about training courses, I wonder if it is > something we could look into running. I'm thinking maybe covering the > basics of Gnome/KDE which should hopefully be distro independent to a > point. The only issues I can think of is getting a suitable location > and getting a couple of machines there (although I guess some of the > visitors may have laptops which they could bring along). > > What does everyone think? > > Rob > I don't know at what level Trish is. But if she wants to be getting on with an elementary intro. to Linux., About.com has one that emails a section per day and shows were stuff is on the desktop etc. It discusses the various desktops available and so on. It might help her get orientated before she does a F2F course. Just an idea. Clare -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html