Ubuntu User Days - Teaching the User
New to Ubuntu? Looking for classes to help you become a more proficient Ubuntu User? Then Ubuntu User Days are for you!
Ubuntu User Days are a set of courses offered during a one day period to teach beginning and/or intermediate Ubuntu users the basics to getting started with Ubuntu and You're Invited!
What: Ubuntu User Days
When: Saturday, January 23, 2010
Where: #ubuntu-classroom and #ubuntu-classroom-chat
(You will need to join both channels on Freenode. #ubuntu-classroom will be where the instruction is given, and #ubuntu-classroom-chat will be where you will be able to type your questions and comments
.)
Time: 1200UTC to 0200UTC
(Classes being offered: (All Times in UTC) Click here for Time Conversion )
12:00 - Introduction
13:00 - Switching to Ubuntu & Installation
14:00 - Command Line Basics
15:00 - Finding Helpful Resources
16:00 - Restricted Drivers
17:00 - Using Launchpad
18:00 - Seahorse and GnuPG
19:00 - Choosing hardware that works with Ubuntu
20:00 - Partitioning 101
21:00 - Ubuntu Equivalent Programs
22:00 - Getting involved in the Ubuntu Community
23:00 - Trusted Software, Where to find it and why
00:00 - Package Management Basics
01:00 - Using Ubuntu One
02:00 - Using IRC
What are you waiting for - join the wonderful volunteers of the Ubuntu Learning and Beginner teams for what will prove to be a day of sharing knowledge and participating community learning.
For more information check out the Ubuntu User Days wiki and let's get started.
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