Subject Title:	Making Linux Work for You

Leader(s) (Person(s) who present, intoduce, or conduct the activity.)

        1. Name:				Erik Nygren
           Affiliation number (see list below): 6
           MIT Room:				w20-557
           MIT Phone:				x5-7788
           Email:				nygren@mit.edu

        2. Name:				Aaron Ucko
           Affiliation number:			7
           MIT Room:				w20-557
           MIT Phone:				x5-7788
           Email:				amu@mit.edu
        
        (add more leaders if necessary)

Prerequisites: (skip to next section if not applicable)
        prerequisites:	While not required, familiarity with Unix 
			and the Athena environment will be beneficial.
        enrollment limited to:    unlimited
	what is the selecion methond if limited:
        activity designed for freshmen?  Y/N  y  (but not exclusively)

Preregistration:	not required
        immediately?:
        by when:          __/__/__
        with (if different from contact):
                        Name:
                        MIT Room:
                        Phone: 

Schedule:   Tues Jan 7, Thurs Jan 9, 5-7 pm in Room 3-133

        For all meetings        _XXX_
        For first meeting only  ___
        Additional schedule information: 


What category would you like your activity listed under (please check one)

_XXX_ Computers - General


Contact (If other than listed above, person(s) responsible for
        answering questions, taking registration info, etc)
        
        1. Name: 
           MIT Room:
           Phone: 
           Affiliation number (see list below): 

Sponsor: (Responsible MIT Department, Lab, Center, Office, Group or 
Individual)

           Name: Student Information Processing Board

Description:(If your activity meets fewer than 4 hours total, please 
type 3 lines of description (250 chars); more than 4 hours, 6 
lines. (450 chars) ANY OVERRUN WILL BE EDITED OUT.)

Linux is a fully functional, stable, and free UNIX clone for x86-based
PCs.  Using it gives your computer Athena functionality ranging from
zephyr to AFS to gcc.  Topics will include whether Linux is for you,
system requirements, installation, configuration, use, maintainance,
and more.  For more info, type "add sipb; iap" on Athena.


would you like to participate in the IAP expo on Dec. 4 in lobby 10?
	
	NO


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Affiliation Key
        1. MIT Professor        7. Freshman
        2. Sr. Lecturer         8. Sophomore
        3. Instruct. staff      9. Junior
        4. Research staff       10. Senior
        5. Staff                11. Other MIT
        6. Graduate Student     12. non-MIT
