[Swlug] Morgan Green Introduction - New SWLUG Member

[David Maydew]

Hey Daniel,
Cheers for the reply! And I noticed I hadn't updated my signature to go
with the new phone 🤣

I'll get everything ready for the virtual meeting, and no doubt I'll have
gatecrashers in the form of my 2 kids if they notice I'm on a video call!

Dave

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On Sun, 7 Jan 2024, 08:49 Daniel Morris via Swlug, <swlug at mailman.lug.org.uk>
wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> Of course you'd be welcome to join. I don't think capacity on Jitsi
> has ever been the problem, more the usual audio mixer issues for mic,
> headset, speakers etc. and ropey bandwidth.
>
> The Jitsi instance has recently introduced a kind of foyer once a
> meeting has started. I think anyone in can let anyone else in after
> them (opposite to pulling the ladder up behind for student loans), so
> do wait around for a few minutes if someone misses the nag and/or send
> a message to the list.
>
>  Daniel
>
> On Sat, 6 Jan 2024 at 22:23, David Maydew via Swlug
> <swlug at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > Hey all,
> > I've been suffering the last 2 years with depression, but now I'm
> getting back into the fold. I must start using the group more.
> > Not sure if I did mention, I'm registered severely sight impaired, use
> nothing but Linux, and the family to! I run a Plex Server with Ubuntu MATE,
> i7 3770 (old but still works!) 16Gb RAM, Nvidia Quadro k2200 GPU, and the
> storage gained thanks to the pandemic I now have 60Tb. My 2 laptops run
> Ubuntu MATE, and the kids PC's also. My 5 year old daughter just flies
> around the Desktop and my 8 year old son can't get enough of learning it
> and telling his teacher all about it!
> > I'm originally from Walsall (Not a Brummie) I moved to Tylorstown with
> my now ex-wife, then I may a Penygraig girl and converted her over to Linux
> and now she loves it!
> > Anyway, would you guys have room for me on the virtual meetups?
> >
> > To all newbie Pingu's, this gets easier, I began back in October 09,
> thanks to a friend in the Telford Ham Radio club, and Shropshire Linux User
> Group, after seeing Ubuntu running all the data modes on HF I was converted
> and been using Linux in various z Ubuntu Flavours since.
> >
> > So that's me, don't think I'm the youngest member (49 years) and if
> anyone wants any information about Plex etc. I'll gladly try and help.
> >
> > David
> >
> > "Message sent using Honour 9x powered by Android!"
> >
> > On Sat, 6 Jan 2024, 15:02 Rhys Sage via Swlug, <swlug at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Welcome to a diverse collection of utter oddballs. Some of us are odder
> than others :p
> >>
> >> No question is too stupid to ask. No question is too stupid to answer.
> >>
> >> There are some great folk here willing to dive in and help out.
> >>
> >> There's a wide age range here - not sure the youngest but some folk are
> now retired and others of us are at least middle-aged having met at around
> the group's inception in a pub the name of which I cannot recall situated
> in Wind Street in Swansea.
> >>
> >> I try to attend the virtual meetings when work allows. I'm on a time
> difference as I'm currently located in the South Carolina countryside.
> Though I'm here, I operate a rental business in the Bridgend area while
> running a YouTube channel (britishtechguru) and working for the State of SC
> here.
> >>
> >> Rhys Sage
> >>
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