[Hudlug] Help in linux setup

Charles Blackburn hudlug at mailman.lug.org.uk
Mon Mar 31 23:59:00 2003


well tim

I'd be happy to do sth like that i may even give a couple meself, things
like scripting, programming n stuff. basics behind nat etc etc etc

if any1 wants me to have a go @ one then just lemme know

charles

On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 23:42, Tim Bray wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > 
> > Excellent idea.  Last month for the first time I went to the wylug meet.  
> > Their model is talks and Q & A for the first hour or more, then on to the pub 
> > for relaxed talks later.  I like that.
> > 
> > Seems to me we have some 'experts' that could do a short talk on some aspects 
> > that interest them.  At the same time there are some problems/projects that 
> > many of us come up against from time to time, where someone talking about how 
> > they solved it would be interesting.  Perhaps we could get a list of areas 
> > that people would like to see discussed.
> > 
> 
> 
> I think we had a chat about this at one of the meetings.
> 
>  From memory, the sort of concensus was to keep HoS like it is now 
> (because it works well), but slot in some other stuff in the sort of 
> middle week of the month
> 
> Trips to various pubs were discussed.  We could maybe alternate the 
> months for the middle event between something more social than HoS to 
> something more techy.
> 
> I don't really like the Wylug lectures (although I have only been to 1). 
>   I think we can be a bit more personal.
> 
> I'd be happy to lead a talk/workshop about something.
> 
> Suggestions for talks/workshops (things I do know something about):
> 
> Advanced Bash
> Introduction to Java
> Introduction to Perl
> Introduction to Regular Expressions
> Introduction to PHP
> Introduction to MySQL
> Java Servlets for Java programmers
> Introduction to Haskell
> HTML
> Cascading Style Sheets
> 
> IP (like IP addresses, subnet masks, routing, NAT etc, maybe Bind and DNS)
> 
> Samba
> Compiling the Linux kernel
> How to install Debian
> Printing under Linux, with Cups and Foomatic/cupsomatic
> SSH/SCP  (There is loads you probably never knew about)
> Imap
> 
> Linux Servers for small businesses (Using 
> Gnu/Linux/Samba/exim/UW-ImapD/Mozilla/ipmasq to replace 
> WinNT/exchange/outlook/MS Proxy for windows clients)
> 
> ******hich somebody else had better do, because I don't understand it 
> very much
> 
> 
> Things I'd like to learn:
> 
> Introduction to Make - (something I've never got around to getting the 
> hang of)
> 
> php-gtk
> tcl/tk
> awk
> All that XML, XSL and related bits.  (document creation using XML)
> 
> Samba as a primary domain controller in a win2k network (except it is 
> all that active directory stuff now - my windows is getting rusty)
> 
> Python
> LaTex
> 
> 
> All just suggestions
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
> 
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