Re: Would-be user coming to the meeting on Friday Night.

From: Adam bultman <adamb@glaven.org>
Date: Wed May 24 2006 - 09:15:33 AKDT

Sorry, but also:

1. He's retired.
2. He's wondering if we can set up his GCI cable modem on his system (he
uses win98 right now)
3. He called GCI, and they said they don't support linux (which I
have'nt verified.)
4. He's very new.

Just a heads up. Who will be in town to give him a hand?

Adam bultman wrote:
> I just got a phone call from a random guy who read a comment I posted in
> the paper, wondering about linux - he was given a Ubuntu CD from the
> Alaska Computer Source on 36th.
>
> He tracked me down, and asked if there was a place where AKLUG meets,
> etc - I gave him where, and when.
>
> So:
>
> His name is Bernard Wheeler, and he's got a PII with Win2k on it. He
> wants to install ubuntu (although I'm sure he'd install anthing - he's
> never done this before) but it won't boot to it.
>
> If someone could make sure to be there, perhaps with a spare CDROM drive
> and cable, and some CDs, I'm sure he'd appreciate it. I told him to
> arrive between 7 and 7:30 PM . I myself won't be in town this Friday.
>
> Adam
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