[Wylug-discuss] Next Meeting - Monday 11th October 2004

Jim Jackson jj at comp.leeds.ac.uk
Tue Oct 5 17:20:05 BST 2004


Oh ******* I sent it to the wrong list. It's been a busy day.
I will now send to wylug-announce - and apolgies in advance for the dual
posting.

Jim

On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Jim Jackson wrote:

>
> Hi All,
>
> Thanks to Paul Abbot for his humorous and interesting talk on Bolton
> Technology Innovation Centre. Wish the project well. I noticed a few
> people nodding off during my talk! So I won't comment further.
>
> Ok this week we have Aaron Crane given the talk "The 糞▯ Fonts Don't
> Work: A Practical Guide to Unicode on Unix" (and screwed the fonts up in
> title!). This is the talk Aaron gave at Linux2004 conference this summer.
> My plea for speakers before last months meeting didn't get anything extra
> for this month, so you all get another chance to cathc up on some
> wellearned sleep while I demo my new ARM Single Board Computer and show
> how easy this embedded stuff is with Linux and a board company with a
> clue.
>
> Hope to see lots of you on Monday
>
> all the best
> Jim
>
> ==========================================================================
>
>                 West Yorkshire Linux Users Group  (WYLUG)
>              Meetings are free and open to anyone to attend.
>                           ----             ------
>
>                         Monday 11th October 2004
>
>                      6:30 pm for Tea/Coffee and chat
>                          7 pm prompt for meeting
>
>
>       The çž Fonts Don't Work: A Practical Guide to Unicode on Unix
>       -------------------------------------------------------------
>                                Aaron Crane
>                                The Register
>
>   Getting Unix programs to deal with fonts, languages, and character sets
>      in the way you want can seem unnecessarily complicated. This talk
>    describes how to configure common Unix applications like Bash, Xterm,
>      Vim, Emacs, and Mutt to handle text correctly in all its many and
>                                varied forms.
>
>       Further Adventures with Linux and an ARM Single Board Computer
>       --------------------------------------------------------------
>                                Jim Jackson
>                  School of Computing, University of Leeds
>
>        A short demo and run through setting up the TS-7200 ARM SBC
>
>
>         WYLUG Venue:  Active Learning Lab.,  (Level 9, near staircase 2)
>                       E.C. Stoner Building   (aka Physics/Admin)
>                       University of Leeds
>                       Woodhouse Lane
>                       Leeds UK
>
>              for location of meetings please see
>                  http://www.wylug.org.uk/meetings.html
>
>     "Informal" Discussions Continue after the meeting at the Victoria Pub
>      on Great George St. at the back of the Town Hall - Everyone Welcome
>
>
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