> > > >---- Original Message ---- >From: kurianmtha...@gmail.com >To: sou...@gmail.com >Subject: Re: Bash Session >Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 07:59:11 +0530 > >>Hi Jeff, >> >>You are correct. Our state has implemented GNU/Linux in schools and >they use >>a customized Debian GNU/Linux for that. There must be some >method/way which >>actually shows them the power of CLI and BASH, and interesting for >them. >> >>Regards, >> >>Kurian Thayil. >> >>On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 7:12 AM, Jeff Soules <sou...@gmail.com> >wrote: >> >>> I'd suggest any tasks that they frequently do by hand. What do >school >>> teachers in your community use their Linux machines for? Any way >to >>> speed that up? Parsing text files perhaps, doing file conversions >or >>> concatenating documents they might have to deal with (pdfs?) or >>> something like that? >>> >>> Typically your audience will be most interested if they can see >the >>> relevance to their lives of your material. >>> >>> On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Kurian Thayil ><kurianmtha...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > Hi All, >>> > >>> > Planning to give a small demo on BASH scripting in a LUG >community. >>> Audience >>> > will be school teachers and basic home users and thus are >beginners. >>> > Thinking on how to present simple and some example scripts that >will make >>> > them more interesting and love command line. Need some >suggestions. >>> > >>> > Its always difficult to think simple and easy. :-) So I've quite >confused >>> > here on how and what to present. Any help????? >>> > >>> > Regards, >>> > >>> > Kurian Thayil. >>> > >>> How about a script that accepts homework (e.g. essays) from students, time stamps each one, places each in a directory for later review by the teacher, and sends an email back to the student confirming the submission (similar to turnin but not so complex) Larry >>> >>> -- >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >>> listmas...@lists.debian.org >>> >>> >>
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