Re: [Staffslug] input wanted

It's going to be publicised before hand so the kids that turn up will have a good idea of what awaits, hopefully then they will enjoy the spanner twirling. Like the remote admin, think I might include that. On 08/12/2007, ArchLinuxUser dick_turpin <dick_turpin(a)archlinux.us&gt; wrote: > > On 08/12/2007, Chris Snow <cr.snow(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > > Like the idea. There is going to be an emphasis on the practical so > I'll > > probably speak briefly about various popular operating systems and > more > > generally about the main software development models. > > Brilliant idea, I'm not sure about the systems build bit seems to me > kids today are not that interested in building physical stuff and we > seem to be hurtling towards the "Throw it away and get another" > society anyway. > > Now coding, networking ect will be fun you could chuck in some ssh > stuff and remote admin, do the old [shutdown -h now] routine on a > machine the other end of the classroom, "Ow'd you do that then sir?" > > Good luck. > > P.S. ruby-on-rails is the object of the Devil > > -- > Regards > > Dick Turpin > http://www.cannon-linux.co.uk > > Arch Linux is an independent i686-optimized community distribution for > intermediate and advanced Linux users. Utilising a Rolling Release > System packages are regularly updated and an ISO release is just a > snapshot to the stable packages at that time. So there's no need for a > fresh install the command 'pacman –Syu' upgrades the whole system. > > _______________________________________________ > Staffslug mailing list > Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk > http://lists.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug > _______________________________________________ Staffslug mailing list Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk http://lists.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug