[Novalug] Thanks and November

Jon LaBadie novalugml@jgcomp.com
Fri Oct 14 23:22:21 EDT 2011


On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 08:56:27PM -0400, Clif Flynt wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 06:41:34PM -0400, Nino R. Pereira wrote:
> > ...
> > I think I'm one of those users who is at a lower level than many of the
> > usual attendees, and I'd certainly like to learn more about the basics.
> > ...
> 
>   For a year or so my local Lug did 2-part meetings - we started with a
> 15-20 minute beginner's topic (how/why to use ssh, how to configure X,
> etc.) and then had the longer, more advanced talk.
> 
>   This worked fairly well.  It gave the newbies a reason to attend
> meetings and gave the general-knowledge folks something they could
> present.
> 

LUGIP (In Princeton) did a "manpage" presentation before the
main speaker.  Each month a volunteer discussed one command
using its manpage as a starting point.

jl
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