[arch-general] Arch Linux presentation in free software events

[Tomás Acauan Schertel]

Hi there. I'm another archer from Brazil.
Maybe main Arch site could make a place to localized communities put their
events and anything else that involves Arch Linux.
It could be a good place to get new ideas about events and ways to spread
Arch...
See ya.

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 12:29 AM, Angel Velásquez <angvp at archlinux.com.ve>
wrote:

> I was writing in this moment but Ricardo did first ;-). Yeah, we were just
> two archers but we did some installations and some people got interested in
> testing arch, so this is our first step here in Venezuela to do local
> events, and start recruiting new archers, i hope assist to another local and
> national linux events in the country, to recruit more people, and get the
> Arch Linux Community bigger :-).
>
> I hope to have some pictures this week to post it.
>
> Also i noticed that some archers in Panama and some archers in Argentina
> (Mendoza) were installing Arch Linux, i hope to know how good they did :-)
>
> Cheers!
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 3:19 AM, Ricardo Hernandez <ricardoh26 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Hugo i have seen many people from brasil using arch and the brasilian
> > irc and forums are full all the time. I´m from Venezuela and i participate
> > in the flisol event, spreading the arch way. We are only two and don't have
> > a "presentation" but a lot of people seems to be interested in the proyect
> > and we gave a lot of cd's. Right now we're builing the Venezuelan Arch
> > Community.
> >
> > 2008/4/27 Hugo Doria <hugodoria at gmail.com>:
> >
> > Last week we had a great Free Software event here in Brasi: The
> > > International Forum of Free Software (with nearly 8000 people).
> > >
> > > I had the pleasure of presenting (with Douglas Soares and Kessia
> > > Pinheiro) the Arch in a lecture. The lecture was very nice and the
> > > room was completely full. We managed to show very well the
> > > distribution and gain more new users for the Arch.
> > >
> > > We also had a stand to show the distro, take questions and install
> > > Arch for the users. The brazilian community is getting bigger and
> > > bigger everyday. =)
> > >
> > > Yesterday i did the same thing in another event: FLISOL (Festival of
> > > Latin American Free Software Installation). The result was awesome
> > > too.
> > >
> > > Photos can be found here:
> > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/hdoria/2434570553/
> > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/hdoria/2446385279/
> > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/hdoria/2447216974/
> > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/fisl90/
> > >
> > > And the presetation (in pt-br) here:
> > > http://hdoria.archlinux-br.org/palestras/fisl9.odp
> > >
> > > What i want to know is: Someone has made any presentation of Arch in
> > > events? How has been the receptivity of people? What you guys think
> > > about this?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Hugo Doria
> > > http://hdoria.archlinux-br.org
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
> --
> Angel Velasquez
> angvp @ irc.freenode.net
> Linux Counter: #359909
>



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