[Preston] Forthcoming Linux meetings

Phil Robinson phil.robinson at cromwellgames.co.uk
Mon Jan 9 13:57:51 GMT 2006


I may be up for a sneaky beer on Wednesday :-) and I'll finally be able to 
make the meetings early again. :-)) Is Mike's robot arm strong enough to 
lift a pint? How about a short? We could wire it to a Linux laptop after the 
meet and do some scientific study.

Have fun,

Phil.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew King" <andrew at key21.co.uk>
To: "Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group" <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 9:26 AM
Subject: Re: [Preston] Forthcoming Linux meetings


> Thanks Guy, Tuesdays are okay for me so see you there.
>
> Andrew
>
> Guy Heatley wrote:
>
>>HNY folks! In all the excitement of Xmas we seem to have missed the
>>1st week of Jan meeting.
>>
>>The general consensus of opinion seem to be (from a posting here last
>>month) that the meetings would be better held on the first Tuesday of
>>the month, rather than wednesday.
>>And so was written, and LO! it came to pass.
>>
>>Mike Bach has volunteered to host the next meeting and the topic will
>>be "Programming the serial port". I'm sure he will post more details
>>here closer to the event.
>>Mike has a programmable robotic arm which I feel may feature in the
>>presentation, although I might be wrong.
>>(No not his *own* arm: its a discrete and separate unit!)
>>
>>So, the meeting will be on Tuesday 7th Feb, and be hosted by Mike, all
>>being well.
>>
>>PS If anyone would like to meet in the pub on Wednesday this week for
>>a sneaky beer, I'd be up for it. Say 9pm in the Greyfriars?
>>Go on! You know you want to...
>>;-)
>>--
>>Guy
>>
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