sounds good to me....<br><br>jpilot..is that something to do with microsoft flight s(t)imulator? ;-)<br><br><br>as for 'old folks' we definty wanted the group to be inclusive , so we <br>arrange that non uni members can partispate, we just did'nt want another<br>students only kinda affair, I much prefer to let the 'real world' in , and see<br>what linux and open source is doing 'out there'.<br><br>Good news, managed to get a company to save around £2000 , they will<br>be using a samba server rather than windows 2003 :-). nice huh. <br><br>tee hee.<br><br>More deatails this weekend!<br><br>Cheers,<br>Lee<br><br><br><b><i>Colin Brough <Colin.Brough@blueyonder.co.uk></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> > yeah, we got the first meeting of the Abertay Linux Society...<br>> <br>> we've managed to let them let non uni members join, and blag<br>> resources from them such as
rooms and meeting halls, and even beer!<br>> ;-). <br>> <br>> We're just organising the first meet, if you would like to get<br>> involved in anyway or have any thoughts on what you would like to<br>> see then drop me a line.<br>> <br>> First meeting will just be an introduction, and get new members signed up.<br>> <br>> I'll post a date on here this weekend ::-)...<br>> <br>> Cheers,<br>> Lee Hughes<br><br>Cool...<br><br>Depending on the day, if they'll let "old folk" like me in, it'd be<br>good to have a meet again.<br><br>Things I'm currently interested in, so this is purely selfish (!!):<br><br> - managing a debian based system (Debian, Ubuntu, etc); ie, setting<br> up the repositories, when/how do you do 'apt-get update',<br> integrating things you are developing (eg I'm a jpilot developer;<br> I'll always want to run this from a source compiled version not<br> from whatever debian package is current), using backports.org,
etc<br><br> - window managers - want a decent twm replacement; currently fiddling<br> with vtwm... not bad so far.<br><br><br>Cheers<br><br>Colin<br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Colin Brough Colin.Brough@blueyonder.co.uk<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>dundee GNU/Linux Users Group mailing list<br>dundee@lists.lug.org.uk http://dundee.lug.org.uk<br>https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dundee<br>Chat on IRC, #tlug on dundee.lug.org.uk<br></blockquote><br><p> 
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