I have a question. Well, actually it's 2 questions. 1. Can one (as a person who installs linux) be protected against lawsuit if one manages to break something during the install process ? Remember those are lawyers, so there is huge chance that something like that may happen.
2. Is this bar provides a free drinks ? :-)))) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gilad Ben-Yossef" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Raft of Circumcised Penguins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 9:02 PM Subject: Ever wanted to have a lawyer at your mercy? > > Now you can - Introducing the Linux installation and demonstration > party for lawyers, hosted by the Israeli bar... :-) > > Where: Somewhere in Tel-Aviv, I'm still not sure where. > > When: December 2nd, 15:30. > > What: > > Recently the Israeli bar have passed a decision to use Open Source > Software as much as possible for their activities. To help promote this > great idea Adv. Haim Ravia has organised a Linux installation party and > demonstration as part of a law confrence held by the bar (he will also > give a lecture about the legal implications of Open Source at said > confrence). He has asked our help in organising the event. > > Details: > > Because of the obviously non technical crowd involved we've decided to > settle on a default configuration of RedHat 8.0. This does not mean that > if someone will insist of having anything else installed we would say > no, just that for simplicity we would default to installing this > specific distribution and not ask the victim^H^H^H^H client what to > install. Remember - these people has no idea what Linux is at all... > > We also want to add some helpful specific applications, like OpenOffice > with bidi support beta, ADSL connection scripts , the free Hebrew fonts > etc. If anyone knows how to build a "custom" RedHat install CD set with > add/replaced packages kindly contact me in person. > > In addition to installing Linux for anyone interested, we also thought > to have a demonstration display of "Linux in action" that will include > bidi-OpenOffice and usinh Linux for email and web surfing. Thanks to the > efforts of Shachar Shemesh we will also demonstrate at the event the > legal software Pad-Or running under Wine (don't worry, the copy we use > has been given us by Pad-Or themselves for this specific purpose and > they helped Shcahr get it working too :-) . If anyone has any additional > ideas for demonstration *that would be attractive to lawyers* kindly let > me know. > > Cheers, > Gilad. > > > > > -- > Gilad Ben-Yossef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://benyossef.com > > "Geeks rock bands cool name #8192: RAID against the machine" > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
