[CLUE-Talk] first Hacking Society meeting in Golden / Denver-West

Dave Price davep at kinaole.org
Tue Dec 3 19:03:45 MST 2002


I'll try to make it ... would love to hook into another 802.11 net than
mine and my neighbors!

What is the class-c for the Higher Grounds?

aloha,
dave

On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 06:38:19PM -0700, Ed Hill wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> In an attempt to start a Golden/Denver-West chapter of the Hacking
> Society:
> 
>   http://www.hackingsociety.org/
> 
> you're invited to join us at the Higher Grounds coffee shop in Golden on
> Wednesday, Dec 11th from 7--10pm.  Higher Grounds is a great little spot
> with a newly installed broadband connection serving an open 802.11b
> network [1].  Its at the intersection of 14th and Washington in downtown
> Golden (across 14th from the Table Mesa Inn).
> 
> So whats the Hacking Society?  The web site describes the goal as:
> 
>   "...foster geek community-building through the shared experience of
>   hacking.  Of course, by 'hacking', I mean the more historic meaning
>   of working on interesting projects (Jargon File 'hack' entry, sense
>   6 [2]). Not the 'script kiddies trying to compromise boxes' meaning
>   which has become what most people think of in relation to the term."
> 
> In addition to coding, HS meetings are a great venue to share/demo Free
> and Open Source software, get assistance with Linux installs & upgrades,
> ask others for help/advice, and enjoy hot beverages.
> 
> Hope to see [3] you there!
> 
> If you can't physically attend, you can join us virtually on IRC at
> #hackingsociety on irc.community.tummy.com.   We may get together for
> dinner beforehand at Woody's Pizza--email me if you're interested.
> 
> Ed
> 
> 
>  [1] this message is being sent from Higher Grounds
> 
>  [2] Hacking: (6) vi. To interact with a computer in a playful and
>      exploratory rather than goal-directed way.  "Whatcha up to?"
>      "Oh, just hacking."
> 
>  [3] I'm the guy with the ThinkPad sporting the big "LNX" sticker
>      picked up at a past CLUE meeting.  I'll bring extra power 
>      strips and a loaner 802.11b PCMCIA card.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Edward H. Hill III, PhD 
> Post-Doctoral Researcher   |  Email:  ed at eh3.com,  ehill at mines.edu
> Division of ESE            |  URLs:   http://www.eh3.com
> Colorado School of Mines   |    http://cesep.mines.edu/people/hill.htm
> Golden, CO  80401          |  Phones:  303-384-2094, 303-273-3483





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