[Falkirk] Upcoming Events

[Robert Lazzurs]

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 12:44, Callum Scott <scott.callum at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone,

Morning Callum, missed the morning coffee did we?

> There are a couple of upcoming events which may be of interest to some or
> all of you:
>
> Our next meeting is on October 7th.  As usual this will take place at the
> Park Street Community Education Centre from  1830.  As always if anyone
> wants to do a talk, or would like to request a talk on something then please
> post to the list or contact myself or Lazzurs off list.

AFAIK Raymond Setchfield from XCalibre has said he will do a talk on
Linux based ZXTM load balancer software, if anyone knows otherwise
then please let me know.

> Edinburgh Linux User Group are doing a talk targeted at newcomers to FOSS
> and Linux on Thursday the 1st of October , if you are new to this list and
> to FOSS and Linux then this may be of interest to you.  There will be a
> series of short lightning talks:
>
> Intro to Foss - What it is and why it's good
> Which distro? - Choosing and installing a linux distribution
> Quick look at Open Office
> Overview of GIMP
> A look at mathematical packages
> Embedded uses.
>
> The Edlug meeting starts at 19:00 at the Education centre on St Marys street
> which is about a 10 min walk from Waverly Station.  Just opposite the Worlds
> End Pub.

Hope to see you all there :)

> And finally, our very own Lazzurs is giving a talk about Puppet, which for
> those of you who dont know is quite a funky system for automating some
> system administration tasks.  His talk will be to Scotlug in Glasgow.  More
> details of where and when here http://www.scotlug.org.uk/wiki/Meetings

This talk will be in Edinburgh at ScotRUG, the Scottish Rails User
Group (puppet is written in Ruby FYI).  I will post details for anyone
who wants to come along closer to the time.

Take care all.