[Lust] St albans and Luton LUG

Max max.kiva at lineone.net
Fri Mar 19 01:39:22 GMT 2004


Would not LinuxUserExpo be an obvious place for a meet-up ?

Chris Thompson wrote:

>Sorry Ian,
>
>not come across Netwinder before. What chipset is it? Gentoo do quite a
>wide range. Dunb questions as I am sure you have already checked it out.
>
>I have been looking at gentoox which puts gentoo on your Xbox. May be a
>laugh, but a pain in the bum to use the keypads to navigate the shell!
>
>Chris
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>>Hi Guys,
>>
>>Glad to see there is some life in LUST, if not the other way around.
>>
>>Happy also to see there is a local gentoo expert as I converted to this
>>last
>>year and like it a lot. Have it happily whirring away on my main desktop
>>machine, but would dearly like to get it up and running on a spare
>>Netwinder
>>I have. I see someone has done a boot-loader, but I can't seem to find
>>anything else.
>>
>>Anyone care to share some thoughts?
>>
>>Kind regds
>>
>>Robert
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Ian MacDougall [mailto:ian.macdougall at pinnacle.co.uk]
>>Sent: 16 March 2004 08:42
>>To: Chris Thompson
>>Cc: lust at mailman.lug.org.uk
>>Subject: Re: [Lust] St albans and Luton LUG
>>
>>
>>On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 21:37, Chris Thompson wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Hi Ian,
>>>
>>>sounds like you have the pedigree to breeze the exam. It may be worth a
>>>quick flip through the pdf on the LPI site as a friend of mine who has
>>>been using Linux since almost the very beginning read my book and
>>>realised that he had forgotten some of the basic stuff through lack of
>>>use
>>>      
>>>
>>Cool thanks for that.
>>
>>    
>>
>>>So you are a SUN head are you? Have just finished getting gentoo to run
>>>on a Netra T1. I have gone grey overnight and sworn off all SUN kit for
>>>a while till my nerves recover
>>>:-)
>>>      
>>>
>>Nah not a Sun head, but one of my jobs was mostly programming and the
>>only *nix servers I had to play with were Suns. Not touched one now for
>>about 4 years. It was nice to get gcc and samba working on one of them.
>>
>>    
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>>>Please let me know if you guys are thinking of arranging a meet, but
>>>realise that if everyone is busy it can be a bit of a pain.
>>>      
>>>
>>I'm sure it will be announced on the list.
>>
>>regards,
>>
>>--
>>Ian
>>
>>
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