West Side PLUG, was: Re: Last Warning
Vaughn Treude
vaughn@nakota-software.com
Thu, 08 Mar 2001 08:08:20 -0700
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Excellent! I live VERY close to GCC. And last Tuesday also works out well.
Vaughn Treude
foodog wrote:
> I'm happy to say I was previously mislead: GCC can be used for meetings
> as long as someone who's an employee attends the meetings - that'll be
> me initially.
>
> For those familiar with GCC, I have my eye on the HT1 Teleconference
> room. It's comfortable, spacious, and has networking - I'll need to do
> some negotiating for a network connection but I think it can happen.
>
> What we need to do is determine a day and time that would be good for
> the largest number of people. The room's generally available evenings.
> Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6:00pm are usually free, for example. I
> can check on proposed dates within one day, and reserve the room.
>
> I'll commit to arranging space for 3 months for starters; indefinitely
> if the experience proves to be "better than a poke in the eye with a
> sharp stick".
>
> "der.hans" wrote:
> > ...
> > The main thing is to follow up with whoever runs to location to make sure
> > it keeps getting reserved after the initial setup. The rest is up to you
> > and those who show up. Easiest is to just hang out and do installfest
> > things as people show up.
>
> I've had kinda a negative experience w/ installfest so I don't want to
> rely on that too much :-). I think I could fill about 30 minutes and
> not screw up too badly with something like "intro. security for home
> users": inventorying services and killing them, installing portsentry
> and logcheck. I can usually type "rpm -i"
> with the best of em.
>
> > part of GCC is one of the advantages to doing this as PLUG. Not to say
> > anything bad about GCC, but there are politics and indifference in any
> > such organization to overcome. ...
>
> Not being a student club avoids *many* annoying problems and
> negotiations.
>
> > 2nd Thu is PLUG. 3rd Tue is Linux Stammtisch. 3rd Wed is ASULUG. I'd
> > suggest not conflicting with those :).
>
> Just to get the ball rolling, how about the last Tuesday of the month at
> 6pm? That'd be 3/27.
>
> Steve
>
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Excellent! I live VERY close to GCC. And last Tuesday
also works out well.
<p>Vaughn Treude
<p>foodog wrote:
<blockquote TYPE=CITE>I'm happy to say I was previously mislead: GCC can
be used for meetings
<br>as long as someone who's an employee attends the meetings - that'll
be
<br>me initially.
<p>For those familiar with GCC, I have my eye on the HT1 Teleconference
<br>room. It's comfortable, spacious, and has networking - I'll need
to do
<br>some negotiating for a network connection but I think it can
happen.
<p>What we need to do is determine a day and time that would be good for
<br>the largest number of people. The room's generally available
evenings.
<br>Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6:00pm are usually free, for example.
I
<br>can check on proposed dates within one day, and reserve the room.
<p>I'll commit to arranging space for 3 months for starters; indefinitely
<br>if the experience proves to be "better than a poke in the eye with
a
<br>sharp stick".
<p>"der.hans" wrote:
<br>> ...
<br>> The main thing is to follow up with whoever runs to location to make
sure
<br>> it keeps getting reserved after the initial setup. The rest is up
to you
<br>> and those who show up. Easiest is to just hang out and do installfest
<br>> things as people show up.
<p>I've had kinda a negative experience w/ installfest so I don't want
to
<br>rely on that too much :-). I think I could fill about 30 minutes
and
<br>not screw up too badly with something like "intro. security for home
<br>users": inventorying services and killing them, installing portsentry
<br>and logcheck. I can usually type "rpm -i"
<br>with the best of em.
<p>> part of GCC is one of the advantages to doing this as PLUG. Not to
say
<br>> anything bad about GCC, but there are politics and indifference in
any
<br>> such organization to overcome. ...
<p>Not being a student club avoids *many* annoying problems and
<br>negotiations.
<p>> 2nd Thu is PLUG. 3rd Tue is Linux Stammtisch. 3rd Wed is ASULUG. I'd
<br>> suggest not conflicting with those :).
<p>Just to get the ball rolling, how about the last Tuesday of the month
at
<br>6pm? That'd be 3/27.
<p>Steve
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