[Hudlug] A brief intro from the new guy

[Andy Macdonald]

Hi Jeff,

Welcome! However, I just lurk on this list and don't often get to the pub ...

Andy

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On Fri, 25 Jun, knowlton at 34n118w.net wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 
> I'm new to the list, so a brief intro follows.
> 
> First up, I'm not in Huddersfield. I'm not even in the UK to be honest. I
> live in Los Angeles, technically just north of L.A., about an hour away
> from where Spaceship One took off on Monday.
> 
> I'll be doing a residency at The Digital Research Unit over to the Media
> Center this summer. My work involves location aware technology to deliver
> narrative components based on location. You can see what I am talking
> about at www.34n118w.net. One of my colaborators and I did a project in
> Manchester at Urbis for Futuresonic last month. There are pictures and
> some documentation at www.interurban.34n118w.net.
> 
> I teach interactive narrative at the University of California in San
> Diego. Looking around my house you would discover the same sort of
> computer orphange that plagues many of us. Its populated with a few NeXT
> Stations, a few SGIs, a DEC Alpha, some Macintosh gear and the usual PC or
> two.
> 
> By no means am I a Linux expert, in fact I feel a bit ashamed to admit
> that I haven't had a Linux machine up and running since my main machine
> died a while ago. I'm currently working on installing Linux on an older
> laptop before I leave on Monday. No CD-Rom, what a pain!
> 
> Thanks to a year old copy of Linux Format magazine, I have map of UK LUGS.
> So what could be better on arrival I thought, than getting to meet some of
> the Huddersfield Linux crowd.
> 
> I'm hoping to attend the June meeting, but I may be just outside London
> for a few days that weekend. Its up in the air still.
> 
> If you have actually read this far I thank you for your indulgence.
> 
> jeff knowlton
> 
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