[Novalug] meetings

John Franklin franklin@elfie.org
Mon Jul 23 18:18:14 EDT 2012


Can any of them be an HTPC, maybe with a little upgrading of the video card and case?

jf

On Jul 23, 2012, at 6:17 AM, Dennis Durham wrote:

> I can bring 6 or 7 if you want to give them out as door prizes. ;-)
> Dennis Durham
> PS Let me know before August 26 because Fairfax County is having an Electric Sunday and I was thinking of hauling them there.
> 
> On Jul 16, 2012, at 10:13 PM, William Sutton wrote:
> 
>> 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
>>> 
>>>     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.
>>> 
>>>     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?
>>> 
>>>     --
>>>     greg pryzby                              greg at pryzby dot org
>>>     http://www.linkedin.com/in/gpryzby
>>> 
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