Extend the useful life of an old PC by running GNU/Linux instead of the outdated Windows.
OLLI of Greater Birmingham presents Lazarus: Bring Your Old PC Back to Life with presenter: Joe Myers, PE, computer expert.
Extend the useful life of an old PC by running GNU/Linux instead of the outdated Windows Operating System currently installed. This session will explain what GNU/Linux is, why you would want to use it, why it may be safer than Windows,different ways of running it, different GNU/Linux distributions, where to find information, and how to easily try GNU/Linux. Feel free to bring your laptop or desktop for hands-on help trying GNU/ Linux. You may be able to run GNU/Linux even if the PC will not boot into Windows. No PCs will be harmed in the process!
Free. If you decide to join OLLI there are minimal fees.
Phone: 205-348-6482
2018/11/13 - 2018/11/13
Vestavia Hills Civic Center & Wald Park
1975 Merryvale Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216