[HLUG] Install sessions.

[Tim Spivey]

yes, the Courtyard is very accessible

On 7 August 2012 20:07, Julian Robbins <joolsr1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 7 August 2012 18:54, GEOFF BAGLEY <geoff.bagley at btinternet.com> wrote:
>
> > The idea of installing GNU/Linux on visiting machines is very appealling,
> > but would need to start early  even with a good fast wide-band
>  connection.
> >
> > Due to the large choice of packages, it can take two or more hours.
> >
> > It would be better to establish a partnership between anyone wishing
> > to get a machine installed,  and a "mentor"  who would do the install
> > and then follow it up to get the newbie up and running, and susequently
> > provide guidance.
> >
> > Personally I do not like the recent Ubuntus and the new desktops,
> > though you can get a nice result with Mint Linux.
> >
> > I no longer use KDE, which used to be my favourite,  and use GNOME
> > with a cleaned-up  (no eye candy) desktop, which is an excellent
> (visible)
> > parking place for files.  I have no use for "themes".
> >
> > I hope I can get in to Hereford sometime.  I am not sure that the
> > current meeting place is within wheel-chair distance of a car-park.
> >
>
> Hi Geoff
>
> Luckily it is.
>
> Tim comes along too, as there's a lift to the 1st floor we usually meet on.
>
> Julian
>
>
>
> > Best regards.
> >
> > Geoff
> >
> >
> >
> >
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