[Tech] Partimus / PXE unattended install solution

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On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com>
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> It really is amazing how fast this whole process is moving.  I was just
> reading about Clonezilla when Mike Rojas' email came in:
> http://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-SE/
> Mike, thanks for those tips about Clonezilla.
> More comments in line below
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 2:28 PM, LEdWorldwide!> <
> ledworldwide.solutions at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Wow Tai! You've really managed to get a lot accomplished in a short time.
>> Thanks for getting all of this rolling!
>>
> +1
>>
>> sticking with our plan and planning for a partimus.org member to visit
>> the site (1-2 times per year?) to reimage the lab so the network can be
>> manually isolated (also check-in and answer questions.)
> Sorry, Mike, I didn't understand if this was a question or a statement.
>> Christian, is visiting sites by Partimus members potentially an option? I
>> know that I could donate some time.
>>
> That is great, Mike!  And yes, we do go to the sites a couple of times per
> year, if possible.  Jim Stockford and David Eisenberg and I are going to
> deliver 15 machines to the ASCEND school in Oakland on Wednesday.  We are
> just going to deliver them at that time, and wait until we have the PXE
> boot ISO done.  Once we have that ISO done, we can then strategize about
> creating a server from one of the desktops that we have either there or in
> the basement of the KIPP school.  Once we get the server built (or
> re-purposed) we can then take the server to the ASCEND lab and deploy the
> iso across the network.  If you can be available for any of those things,
> that would be great!
> Also, Tai mentioned wanting to have a skype call or something like that for
> all of us involved in this project to talk via voice, as opposed to just
> emailing.  At the same time, we could have an IRC session in our partimus
> channel on Freenode.  The advantage of a skype call is that it allows us to
> get a more human connection, due to the power of voice communications.  The
> advantage of IRC is that it creates a log which we can then refer back to
> for memory purposes and follow up.
> What are your thoughts on that?  We can set up a doodle.com calendaring
> event as soon as we get general availability from people.  For me, it is
> best to start mornings at about 10:30 San Francisco time.
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