[Dundee] Perth Newbie

[Lee Hughes]

yeah, pub meets are cool, but its nice to be able to
do presentations, and do a bit of learning... at least
the pubs here arnt smoke filled... and the beers
cheap.! 
:-)

bear with me... I am on the case..

happy to the new year & happy xmas to you linux
freaks..

heres to the dundee linux invasion.. ;-).





--- Martin Habets <errandir_news at mph.eclipse.co.uk>
wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 10:17:23AM -0000, David
> Lawson wrote:
> > Hi James,
> > 
> > I have been living in Perth for almost 2 years and
> been working on a similar
> > project to myspace for vertical markets. I only
> joined this Lug a short time
> > ago, we must hook up. Good news you have moved
> into Perth, I only thought
> > people retired to Perth turning it into a Jurassic
> Park and technology was
> > science fiction. 
> 
> I once had a talk in a newsroom with a Linux hacker
> who was far into his
> seventies, but you couldn't tell from his comments
> and knowledge. You can
> never tell these days...
> Maybe Jurassic Park is a special distro for the
> elderly??? :)
> 
> > Do we have meetings in Perth?
> 
> I live in Perth as well, there is at least one other
> guy around here somewhere.
> We have not had any meetings in Perth, but I see no
> reason there couldn't be.
> Major problem of late has been that we cannot get a
> classroom at Abertay Uni
> any more (where we can use an overhead projector
> etc.).
> 
> Lets see if Lee can come up with. I think some
> organisations have been using
> a room at the AK Bell library here, but am not sure
> if they charge for that
> (would expect not).
> 
> Off course we should always be able to squeeze in a
> pub meet!
> 
> Martin
> 
> > Regards
> > David Lawson 
> > 
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> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dundee-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > [mailto:dundee-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On
> Behalf Of James Le Cuirot
> > Sent: 13 December 2006 11:44 PM
> > To: dundee at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > Subject: [dundee] Perth Newbie
> > 
> > Hello all. Just introducing myself. I'm James.
> I've lived in Perth for
> > a year and a half since graduating from Durham
> Uni. To be honest, I'm
> > not sure why it's taken me this long to check out
> this LUG since I
> > occasionally met up with NELUG when I lived in
> Durham. Anyway, I'm a
> > long-time Gentoo user and a self-employed web
> monkey and server lackey
> > by trade. I've nearly finished building the next
> big rival to MySpace
> > (you wouldn't believe what goes on in some
> one-bedroom flats) and in my
> > spare time, girlfriend permitting, I do silly
> things like trying to
> > install Gentoo Linux on a PlayStation 2 or Amiga
> 1200. I have actually
> > succeeded on both accounts to some extent.
> Consequently I have started
> > the Gentoo PS2 project. Progress is slow because
> I'm trying to hack
> > away at GCC and I don't really know what I'm
> doing. But that's half the
> > fun. (-;
> > 
> > Please tell me that Sun server from two months
> back has been sold. I
> > must not be tempted. The last thing I need is
> another random machine to
> > install Gentoo on!
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > James
> > 
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> -- 
> Martin
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