http://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org

Why Freedom Toasters?

Bandwidth extremely expensive in S.A.

Other software distribution networks in S.A. have not yet matured

Open Source Software opens up many doors for South Africans

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Software available

Linux Distributions (Ubuntu, Fedora, SuSE, etc)*

Documentation (TLDP, Gutenburg, etc)*

Open Source Software for Windows*

Open content documentation*

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* Depending on availability

Where do I find Freedom Toasters?

Currently available in Cape Town, Pretoria, Port Elizabeth, Knysna, Potchefstroom, Kempton Park

Another 30 Toasters will be installed by March 2006

For further details, please refer to the freedom toaster website

http://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org

Time to take some notes

Shuttleworth Foundation:

http://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org

Freedom Toasters Website:

http://www.freedomtoaster.org

Freedom Toasters Wiki:

http://wiki.tsf.org.za

http://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org

Linux Proffesional Institute

Approved Training Partner Programme

http://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org

LPI – The World's Linux Certification

The LATP Programme

LPI Approved Training Partner (LATP) is a recognition from LPI that a 3rd party training provider adheres to:

Using LPI Approved Training Materials (LATM)

Courseware being presented by LPI certified instructors

Prepareration of candidates for the LPI exams

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LPI – The World's Linux Certification

LATP Benefits

LPI Approved Training Partners gain:

Official recognition of LATP status

Use of the LPI Approved Training Partner logo

Use of the LATM logo on your courseware

Frequent and expansive co-marketing opportunities

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LPI – The World's Linux Certification

LATP Partnership Requirements

LPI Approved Training Partners are expected to:

Adhere to the code of ethics

Allow LPI to review course materials and facilities

Allow LPI access to course and instructor evaluations

Recognise their LATP status on marketing materials

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LPI – The World's Linux Certification

Joining the LATP Programme

Please contact:

Shuttleworth Foundation,

LPI affiliate for Southern Africa

Phone: +27 21 970 1200

E-Mail: lpi@shuttleworthfoundation.org

http://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org

LPI – The World's Linux Certification

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