[kwlug-disc] Laptop Rescue Mission: Sat, Jan 21

[Joan Currie]

I will be there at 4 p.m. Joan Currie.

On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 3:04 PM,  <jekerr at sdf.org> wrote:
> Hi Paaul
>
> I plan to be there.
>
> Please send to me the secret phone number
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> johneddie.kerr at gmail.com
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> Cell 519 546- 4218
> John
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>>
>> This is a last-minute reminder of the session on Saturday.  If you
>> would like to get involved there is still plenty of space. Just let me
>> know offlist.
>>
>> - Paul
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 06:37:55PM -0500, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc
>> wrote:
>>> I put this in the announcement email but I will repeat it here. We
>>> will resume our sporadic laptop rescue mission on Saturday, Jan 21
>>> from 4pm-8ish at Computer Recycling (66 Queen St S, Kitchener).
>>>
>>> I am guessing most of you are familiar with the concept, but if not:
>>> Computer Recycling has a bunch of donated laptops. We have been
>>> working our way through them, finding the ones that are
>>> straightforward to get ready for sale, and installing Xubuntu on them.
>>>
>>> As long as you can read instructions and use a screwdriver, you are
>>> welcome to attend (and you are welcome to invite others to attend as
>>> well). One of the more gratifying aspects of this exercise has been
>>> that people with wide ranges of technical skill have participated, and
>>> it seems that even those who do not know much about computers get
>>> something out of the sessions. My hope is that we have created an
>>> environment where we can get together, work on computers, learn from
>>> each other, and socialize in a friendly, non-threatening environment.
>>>
>>> If you would like to participate it is helpful to RSVP to me, if only
>>> so we can make arrangements for you to get into the building (which is
>>> locked on Saturdays).
>>>
>>> - Paul
>>>
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