What: User Days was created to be a set of courses offered during a one day period to teach the beginning or intermediate Ubuntu user the basics to get them started with Ubuntu. User Days is a series of online courses where you can: * learn how to install Ubuntu * find equivalent programs in Ubuntu * learn how to get help * learn the basics of how to use Ubuntu * learn how to get involved in the community When: Saturday July 10th 2010, 09:45 UTC - Sunday July 11th 2010, 03:00 UTC Where: #ubuntu-classroom and #ubuntu-classroom-chat on the freenode IRC network using your favorite IRC client. Time (UTC) Subject : 09:30 Introduction to User Day 10:00 Basic Ubuntu Installation and Setup 11:00 Partitioning 101 12:00 Using Ubuntu One 13:00 Gnome-Do 14:00 Package Management Basics 15:00 Ubuntu Equivalent Programs 16:00 Getting involved in the Ubuntu Community 17:00 Finding Helpful Resources 18:00 Command Line Basics Part 1 19:00 Command Line Basics Part 2 20:00 What is a kernel, and why do i need it? 21:00 Accessibility Features & Programs 22:00 Using IRC 23:00 Trusted Software, Where to find it, and why 00:00 Using Launchpad 01:00 Desktop Environments: Gnome, KDE, XFCE 02:00 Choosing hardware that works with Ubuntu To get Indian Time add 5.30 with UTC IST = UTC+5.30 I am talking class about "Ubuntu One" at 5.30-6.30 pm Meet you there. -- Regards, T.Shrinivasan My experiences with Linux are here http://goinggnu.wordpress.com For Free and Open Source Jobs http://fossjobs.in