[Glastonbury] Just a little idea

Kelvin McNulty kelvin24 at gcircle.co.uk
Wed Nov 3 11:40:28 GMT 2004


The Assembly Rooms could be a base for a Glastonbury community broadband 
network...

Best, and see you later,

Kelvin

On Wednesday 03 November 2004 03:37, tim hall wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Before we get into tonight's meeting I just want to seed a little idea.
>
> I'm working on getting the Assembly Rooms on Broadband and networked up. I
> also have the go-ahead to install a GNU/Linux system for an intranet server
> and some (if not all) of the clients. As it's me, they'll be getting
> AGNULA/DeMuDi with some extras from Debian Sarge, this would present the
> possibility of making a bit of an open source multimedia playground.
>
> Ultimately I'm looking at being able to webcast performances and
> conferences as well as possibly offering some recording facilities. The
> reality is that currently we have two machines in the building, one of
> which is probably a P133 and not much else.
>
> So, I'm asking for help. Obviously any spare hardware, but we only really
> need a couple of machines to start with, although we currently (and rather
> urgently) also lack a decent printer.
>
> It would be useful for the Assembly Rooms staff to meet some other Linux
> users, particularly with Multimedia experience, partly to hear it from
> someone other than just me, but also to introduce them to the idea that
> there is a community which can offer support should I suddenly disappear.
> I'd also appreciate any hands-on assistance if anyone has spare time to
> play with networking and stuff.
>
> So, anyone up for helping me turn the Assembly Rooms into an Open Source
> Multimedia Centre?
>
> tim hall
>
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