[Glastonbury] Meeting? What meeting?

[Rick Fitzsimmons]

Thanks for the info.
I don't think I'll make it this week, but certainly another time 
although I couldn't arrive before 7pm on any Wednesday in term-time.

Cheers,
Rick.


Martin WHEELER wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Rick Fitzsimmons wrote:
> 
> 
>>Another newcomer to the list. I just discovered the Glastonbury LUG via
>>Linux Format.
> 
> 
> Excellent!  (Thank you LXF)
> 
> 
>>Just saw a post referring to a meeting on Wednesday evening (First
>>Installfest). How do I find out about meetings? The website says next
>>meeting is 15th October 2003.
> 
> 
> Ah-hah!  That's a cunning initiative test devised by our webmaster -- if
> you pass that, you get to attend meetings ;-)
> 
> Seriously -- meetings are always held on the first Wednesday of the
> month, in room T1 at St. Dunstan's School, Glastonbury.  Start time
> usually 18:00; for talks beginning 19:00 and going on to 21:00.
> 
> This term, we've inserted extra meetings in the middle of the month (two
> so far -- Oct. & Nov.) to take advantage of the dark winter nights.
> This is because in summer, we tend to miss a few in the good weather :)
> 
> This week we're doing our first installfest -- as there are always
> unforeseen problems, please arrive at at least 18:00 if you want to get
> something installed on your machine before 21:00.
> 
> It helps everyone if you do a thorough preparation beforehand -- write
> down what sort of chip, what spped, how much memory, what type of hard
> drives, what type of video card, etc.etc. etc.
> 
> There's actually a HOWTO called the Pre-Installation-Checklist which is
> well worth going through before you come on Wednesday night.
> (Don't know how to find a HOWTO?  Well, go to google, and bloody well
> learn!)
> 
> Or print out the text below.
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