[Sussex] Re: Call for talkers

[Geoff Teale]

Gavin Stevens wrote:

>I'm not sure if this will work or not (I'm at work with a few minutes of
>lunchtime left).
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Er.. OK...

>I'm interested in hearing about most things to do with using Linux. One
>thing that would be useful for me is to learn more about CUPS. I currently
>use a laser printer, but if I want to get a colour printer at some point in
>the future, then I will have to know about CUPS.
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>

I actually feel quite qualified to talk about CUPS  - I've now written 
native CUPS drivers for three different printers.  Maybe I'll give a 
talk on CUPS when I finally get time to a) get to a meeting and b) 
produce some cohesive material.

>To balance that, I would be happy, in time, to talk about moving from
>Windows to Linux from the perspective of a "Joe User", which for all my
>interest in computers, I still am. This is assuming that the group would
>ever have enough "Joe Users" to make such a talk worthwhile. On the other
>hand, It occurs to me that such a presentation could subsequently be put on
>the www or printed for use should the group venture to a computer fair.
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Sounds cool.

-- 
Geoff Teale
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