[Nottingham] Welcome?

Rory Holland modestforagenius at googlemail.com
Fri Sep 4 10:02:49 UTC 2009


Sounds funky, I'll be there

2009/9/4 ForkBombFluf <fluf at freeshell.org>:
> On Fri, 4 Sep 2009, Rory Holland wrote:
>
>> I'm a bit new to all this LUG stuff, can someone let me know what you
>> actually do at your meetings?
>> Thank you
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> It's usually some mix of eating, drinking, socialising and talking geek
> amongst attendees.  Some are die-hard Linux gurus, developers, and
> believers in the healing power of open source, while some are occasional
> users, or just Linux-curious.
>
> Some are even in-between extremes.
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> Sometimes there's a speaker giving an organised talk.
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> Sometimes it's a fix-it session for anyone to bring a system in
> and a subsequent group effort to help them get it up and running.
>
> Sometimes there is semi free-form bantar around a general topic;
> a few past ones that spring to mind are backup schemes, filesystems,
> and the user friendliness (or lack thereof) of various systems.
>
> Sometimes there's a lan party, and an inordinate amount time is
> spent trying to get a functional wi-fi network.
>
> Sometimes there's extreme medical gore, where people feel compelled to
> turn away or leave the room.
>
> Sometimes Michael Simms snorts Coca-Cola out his nose.
>
> And sometimes there's some other stuff too...
>
> l8r,
>
> -g33ky
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