[Nottingham] LAN Party - What are you doing during it?

Martin martin at ml1.co.uk
Thu Oct 6 11:35:00 BST 2005


Michael wrote:
> Simon wrote:
> 
>> Seeing as the LAN party is coming up very soon, those of you that are 
>> attending what are you planning on bringing and showing off?
>> Some things I would like to see are:
>> PSX Dance Mat & USB adapter and PyDance/Stepmania
> 
> I'm currently looking into both of these - unfortunately my Rockfire USB 
> adapter is reported as having the "Joystick Axes Problem" with stepmania...
> 
> http://www.stepmania.com/stepmania/mediawiki.php?title=Joystick_Axes_Problem 
> http://www.stepmania.com/stepmania/mediawiki.php?title=USBAdapters
> 
> ...hopefully pydance will be fine or there'll be some hackaround.
> 
>> Nice shiny PC with lots of lights and things
>> Alternative Linux/BSD distros
>> Shoehorning Linux onto a laptop with modest specs
> 
> I'll be bringing Lokar: a 100MHz Pentium with no CDROM. It runs MuLinux 
> as a stopgap measure - I'll be putting Slackware on it in due course.
> 
>> Anyone have any other ideas they would like to see?

GPGP key signing and howto
Base machine install challenge
PXE booting demo & setup
Troubleshooting
Gaming

Any volunteers for any of those?

As mentioned on another thread, I'll be there with my fileserver and 
various other bits.


Who has a WiFi access point that we can use please?

Looking good!

Cheers,
Martin

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