[Lincs] Thursday meeting

Iain Baker iain.dbaker at gmail.com
Mon Oct 8 15:29:55 BST 2007


Is it still a desire that i come armed with my laptop as a demo box?
Either way is not a problem so long as i know!

On 08/10/2007, Peter Murray <peterjmurray at gmail.com> wrote:
> *A reminder that we have the joint meeting on Thursday evening (see below).*
>
> Before I prepare anything (and I am not an expert on issues around installs
> etc), I need to know who else is going to be there and what they can
> contribute.
>
> So far, looking back through emails, I think only Iain Baker has said he
> will be there - a couple of other people have other commitments (like being
> overseas) that mean they cannot be there.
>
> According to the website there are another 20 or so people around (maybe
> more - my flag seems to have fallen off the map).
> If anyone knows of good tutorial material on the web that we can
> 'customise', please let me know asap.
>
> BTW - if anyone needs transport, I am driving from Nocton and can pick up
> people between Nocton and Lincoln, and others a few miles further off route.
>
> Cheers, Peter Murray
>
>
>
> *An Introduction to Installing/using GNU/Linux for beginners*
>
> Thursday 11 October 2007 (gather from 18:30 for 19:00 start)
> *Speakers:* Lincolnshire Linux User Group members
>
> This is a joint meeting with the Lincolnshire Linux User Group (
> www.lincs.lug.org.uk) and with BCS Open Source Specialist Group (
> ossg.bcs.org).
>
> The format will be more that of a workshop/tutorial, and will be designed to
> encourage 'hands-on' experience of using several GNU/Linux distros (in
> particular Ubuntu, Debian and Knoppix). It will also allow for exchange of
> information and ideas, and try to answer questions and queries about
> GNU/Linux, especially for those who have little or no experience. If you
> have a laptop with a Linux installation, please feel free to bring it along
> to help demonstrate, or raise questions (although we cannot guarantee to
> answer all questions).
>
> *Organiser:* Peter Murray
>
> *Venue:* EMMTEC Building at the University of
> Lincoln<http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/>,
> Brayford Pool, Lincoln LN6 7TS
> For directions, go to http://lincolnshire.bcs.org/lumap.pdf
>
>
> --
> Dr Peter J. Murray - from Google GMail account
>



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