[Novalug] meetings

William Sutton william@trilug.org
Mon Jul 16 22:13:18 EDT 2012


Between all the geeks on the list with ancient hardware, I'm sure we could 
piece together a slightly newere PC for the 640k 8088 guy :-)

William Sutton

On Mon, 16 Jul 2012, Scott Gates wrote:

> Install fests are a tad like recruitment drives--you'd have to find a space,
> advertize, and be prepared for a whole buncha noobs.  
> 
> Have a dozen or so distros on disk and USB drive ready to go.  
> 
> 
> They can be quite fun--but there's always SOMEBODY who brings an IBM-PC with
> 640K of RAM and an 8086 processor that he inherited from his grandma.  
> 
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Jason Kohles <jkohles@palantir.com> wrote:
>       Having an installfest at Palantir wouldn't be an issue, we could
>       even
>       provide power strips and networking..
>
>       --
>       Jason Kohles
>       Palantir Technologies | UNIX Systems Engineer
>       jkohles@palantir.com  | 703.957.5784
> 
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>       On 7/16/12 4:32 PM, "greg pryzby" <greg@pryzby.org> wrote:
>
>       Sept and Oct are booked.... still waiting on August.
>
>       There was an Eclipse plugin request and a question before
>       someone
>       agreed to talk.
>
>       Submit your ideas or your talk.
> 
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>       Occasionally there someone (who doesn't need help) asks if there
>       is a
>       need for installfest. I do NOT know that it could happen at
>       Palantir
>       so we might need a different location. That said,
>
>       WHO would attend an installfest to RECEIVE help with an install?
>
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