[Nottingham] RFC: Proposed talks/events for 2005

[Martin]

A S wrote:
 > Hi, Martin!
 > I am new here. My name is Aqyl.
 > I wouldn't miss the opportunity to attend these
 > meetings:
 >
 > Compiling your own customised kernel
 >
 > Network traffic and traffic control:
 >
 > Voice over IP.


Hi, and you'll be most welcome.

Looks like we'll also be including DVD burning and media conversion (:-))


All for further discussion at tomorrow's food 'n' beer meetup.

Cheers,
Martin


Martin wrote:
[...]
> 
> My ideas for next talks (in no particular order!):
> 
> 
> Feb 2005 onwards:
> 
> 
> (General)
> 
> The nuts and bolts of Linux:
> Linux the OS and Linux Freedoms explained
> 
> Linux medicine to knock you out! Anaesthesia monitoring in the Operating 
> Theatre (Nottingham QMC)
> 
> Recent examples of Disaster Recovery on PC systems. What worked and what 
> (still) didn't...
> 
> VoIP - Voice over IP
> 
> 
> (Geekie)
> 
> Compiling your own customised kernel
> 
> Network traffic and traffic control:
> How to speed up your surfing while maxed out
> 
> Using ethereal to find out 'whats going on'(tm), & checking your 
> password really isn't in plaintext...
> 
> Who am I? Authentication and authorization. From passwd to nis to LDAP 
> and Active Directory.
> 
> Intro to Java
> 
> Intro to PHP

Intro to Databases on Linux


> (Newbie)
> 
> File sharing
> 
> Audio applications
> 
> Image editing applications

Video media conversions & DVD burning


> Linux desktops &
> How to tweak your desktop
> 
> (Noobie (:-)) Distros demos
> 
> (Noobie (:-)) How to install a linux distribution and how to optimise 
> the installation
> 
> The many ways of email
> 
> html editing and how to make a web page
> 
> 1001 things people do with linux
> 
> A fix-it evening (or two?)
> 
> 
> Other compelling ideas?
> Priorities?



-- 
----------------
Martin Lomas
martin at ml1.co.uk
----------------