Westside Stammtisch Details

Andrew Harris tuna at supertunaman.com
Tue Nov 16 18:36:50 MST 2010


Whoopsie.

Sal's Tuscan Grill, and it's Thursday. Thanks for bringing it up, I  
forgot to send a announcement about it. :P

Could you provide me with the URLs to the incorrect info off-list,  
please?

On Nov 16, 2010, at 6:16 PM, ChasM Marshall wrote:

> Hiya,
>   I just want to verify location and time of the next
> Westside Avondale/Goodyear informal "Stammtisch" meet.
> "Sal's Tusan Grill" on McDowell at 7:00 pm this Thursday the 18th?
> Or is that "Tuscan"...  Or is that Wednesday the 17th?
> The PLUG website needs work.  It's calendar thinks today is the 17th.
> I think today is the 16th (in the PM).
>
> Multi-Boot vs. VM:
>   There's been some talk about using Win XP in Linux VM emulation
> for developing/debugging web pages.  Specifically, for that buggy M$  
> I.E.
> This method may be OK when using XP's Internet Explorer,
> but what will you do when M$ upgrades Vista and Seven but not XP?
> Vista and Seven do not allow running in VM (by E.U.L.A. license).
> Microsoft ain't stupid.  XP is about ready for the upgrade cascade.
>   Lately, the "ntfsresize" utility has been wonderous with NTFS  
> partitions.
> Instead of VM, I do not hesitate to recommend a "grub" multi-boot
> (using a newer M$ system) to avoid when XP's I.E. becomes
> yet another software-war casualty.
>   I recently aquired an 80Gb laptop and have set it up as multi-boot.
> Currently it's a work-in-progress, but XP and Fedora 12 are so far
> happy together, with room for Win98 and a second major Linux distro.
>
> Stammtisch:
>   I'd love to show it off, and discuss grub's capabilities at the  
> meet.
> So, where and when is the next Westside Stammtisch?  Really.
>
>   (-:  Chas.M.  :-)
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