[Preston] Forthcoming Linux meetings

Guy Heatley guy.heatley at gmail.com
Tue Jan 10 01:30:56 GMT 2006


On 1/9/06, Phil Robinson <phil.robinson at cromwellgames.co.uk> wrote:
> 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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