On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, Andy Brown wrote:
> Open Office or similar to show you can access files from MS Office (so
> we'd better have some office files)
Samba network -- have a Windows Laptop attached -- save an MSOffice file to
a `fileserver', and then pick it up and open it from one of the GNU machines
running KOffice, and another running Open Office.
Three birds with one stone -- ish.
> Firewall (how can we best demonstrate this?)
ping of death on the windows machine, with, and without a firewall in the
middle (not that I believe in blocking ICMP). Or SMB remote mount from
outside in the Windows machine, again, with, and without firewall in the
middle.
> How many machines can we get in the room (without overloading the
> electrics 8-)
Computers, or 21" monitors? ;-)
> What sort of networking are we setting up (Cat 5/BNC) What addresses
> are we using so people can get machines set up in advance?
Cat5 & DHCP.
Paul
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