[Discuss] meeting

[Peter Withler]

Thanks Kari. See you in the new year.

 Merry  Christmas & Happy New Year to all NanLuggers.

Peter.

Kari Kostamo wrote:
> I did have the include file updated for the meeting this month.  The only
> problem was the include file was not being included.
>
> It would be best if we could cancel the meeting for this month.  The next
> scheduled meeting will be the 19th of Jan 2009.
>
> During the weekend I had the pleasure of doing some work for Gloria and Jim.
> Gloria indicated that she would be willing to bring their PS3 into a meeting
> night so see how Yellow Dog Linux can be used on the play station.  I just
> need to get a monitor that the PS3 can plug into.  :-)
>
> Kari
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> From: discuss-bounces at nanlug.org [mailto:discuss-bounces at nanlug.org] On
> Behalf Of Peter
> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 9:41 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Discuss] meeting
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> Peter Withler wrote:
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>> Is there a meeting tonight?
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>> Peter.
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> The meetings have been rather small lately.  I would normally go
> (probably with Andre) but tonight doesn't work well for me.   Perhaps
> there are others who would attend.
>
> On a different note... what interests do we have regarding Linux?  In
> other words what topics should we explore in the future?  I personally
> use Linux for video.  Primarily I digitize movies from cable, strip the
> commercials, add a menu and turn the result into a DVD.   That's about
> 'destop' as you can get.  I know others are more interested in networks
> and systems.  Are there areas that might make for interesting topics?  eg.
>
> The CLI and useful commands
> Favourite applications
> New distributions (Ubuntu 8.10 / OpenSUSE 11.1)
> Simple programming
> Scripting
> MC and derivatives
> Differences between Window$ and Linux
> KDE vs. Gnome
> Home networking with Win and Linux machines
> A closer look at GRUB
> File Systems
> Backups
>
> Those are some suggestions.  Maybe they have been covered before? 
> Anyway anyone else have an idea or two?  I know the experience level
> with attendees is broad so maybe even fairly basic discussions may spark
> some interest.
>
> All the best
> (One of the other) Peter(s)
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