[SFS] Re: LFCS SG: Linux SysAdmin Study Group, targeting the LFCS exam: Session 0 reminder

Darrin Goodman darrin.goodman@gmail.com
Mon, 6 Jun 2016 17:00:49 -0600


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David, could you please let us know which distros are "approved" so that we
can download the ISO's in advance?

Thank you!

-Darrin


On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 4:20 PM, David L. Willson <dlwillson@sofree.us>
wrote:

> Important: Check the TO line.
>
> If your email address is not in the TO line, I don't know that you're
> interested in this study group, and this is the last you'll hear from me
> about it unless you fix my understanding. :-) Conversely, if you *are* on
> the TO line, I think you *are* interested in this Study Group. If I'm
> mistaken about that, let me know.
>
> Reminder:
>
> This Wednesday evening is session 0 of the LFCS Study Group. We'll start
> promptly at 7PM.
>
> Well in advance, please test out Big Blue Button (BBB) on your computer.
> It can be finicky. Go to www.sofree.us and click on the big blue button
> in the left nav labeled "Join Class". The password is "expert". Make sure
> the audio test and "share your desktop" buttons work for you.
>
> I highly recommend studying in the same room with others when possible.
> BBB is cool, but in-person is much cooler yet. Gary and Rich are coming to
> the SFS Dungeon / Comfy Room. If that's convenient to you, you're welcome
> here. If it's not, maybe reply-all with your location so nearby others can
> gather with you.
>
> Agenda:
>
> What is Free Software and why is freedom important to art and science?
> What is SFS?
> What is Linux?
> What is the Linux Foundation?
> What is a Linux Foundation Certified SysAdmin certified to be able to
> *do*, exactly?
> What is the exam like?
> On which Linux distributions can you choose to take the exam?
> How will we study? (Virtualbox or other virtualization software)
>
> During lab, we'll build virtual machines and networks on which to practice
> things. My plan is to build six: one workstation and one server of each of
> the approved distributions.
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">David, could you please let us know which distros are &quo=
t;approved&quot; so that we can download the ISO&#39;s in advance?<div><br>=
</div><div>Thank you!</div><div><br></div><div>-Darrin</div><div><br></div>=
</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun=
 6, 2016 at 4:20 PM, David L. Willson <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:dlwillson@sofree.us" target=3D"_blank">dlwillson@sofree.us</a>&gt;</span=
> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bo=
rder-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Important: Check the TO line.<br=
>
<br>
If your email address is not in the TO line, I don&#39;t know that you&#39;=
re interested in this study group, and this is the last you&#39;ll hear fro=
m me about it unless you fix my understanding. :-) Conversely, if you *are*=
 on the TO line, I think you *are* interested in this Study Group. If I&#39=
;m mistaken about that, let me know.<br>
<br>
Reminder:<br>
<br>
This Wednesday evening is session 0 of the LFCS Study Group. We&#39;ll star=
t promptly at 7PM.<br>
<br>
Well in advance, please test out Big Blue Button (BBB) on your computer. It=
 can be finicky. Go to <a href=3D"http://www.sofree.us" rel=3D"noreferrer" =
target=3D"_blank">www.sofree.us</a> and click on the big blue button in the=
 left nav labeled &quot;Join Class&quot;. The password is &quot;expert&quot=
;. Make sure the audio test and &quot;share your desktop&quot; buttons work=
 for you.<br>
<br>
I highly recommend studying in the same room with others when possible. BBB=
 is cool, but in-person is much cooler yet. Gary and Rich are coming to the=
 SFS Dungeon / Comfy Room. If that&#39;s convenient to you, you&#39;re welc=
ome here. If it&#39;s not, maybe reply-all with your location so nearby oth=
ers can gather with you.<br>
<br>
Agenda:<br>
<br>
What is Free Software and why is freedom important to art and science?<br>
What is SFS?<br>
What is Linux?<br>
What is the Linux Foundation?<br>
What is a Linux Foundation Certified SysAdmin certified to be able to *do*,=
 exactly?<br>
What is the exam like?<br>
On which Linux distributions can you choose to take the exam?<br>
How will we study? (Virtualbox or other virtualization software)<br>
<br>
During lab, we&#39;ll build virtual machines and networks on which to pract=
ice things. My plan is to build six: one workstation and one server of each=
 of the approved distributions.<br>
</blockquote></div><br></div>

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