[Lancaster] Take this as you wish!

Martyn Welch welchm at comp.lancs.ac.uk
Wed Feb 23 13:02:10 GMT 2005


On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 11:25, Taylor Nuttall wrote:
> Are you planning a LUG on the 23rd, I'd assumed so but was asked this
> independently so was not sure if the LUG had decided something different?
>

I think the plan is to try and have a meeting, though I'm a little out of 
action at the moment.

> I do want to talk about the next stage of Folly plans and how the LUG may
> continue to participate soon.
>

We definately need to sit down and discuss the contribution the LUG makes at 
the folly. We are having technical problems getting the system running 
correctly and are a little worried about whom will be responsible for it once 
it is working.

> Just for information:
>
> 1) We are planning to leave this building sometime in the Autumn with a big
> event happening mid November.
>
> I do not know yet what our next space will be - how accessible it is, what
> space there will be etc.
>

Luckily much of what we do is ultimatley portable...

> 2) We are planning a mobile Media Lab in conjunction with Access Space,
> Sheffield that will be Linux based and I would like to explore setting up
> the machines we have been working on to date so that they could be moved to
> a variety of temporary locations to run workshops / temporary access etc.
>

I think this is possible, though we will need help from some technically savy 
folly staff...

> 3) We are looking at a 2nd base in Cumbria which could also house some
> Linux based equipment - this may also have a Red Hat Enterprise Server
> linking to our Lancaster Base.
>

Sounds good.

Martyn

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