[clue-tech] Additional study groups and/or topics?

[Vaughn Thompson]

I also would be very interested - especially if it was at the Bemis 
Library in Littleton. I'm an Ubuntu user (a novice) and would be 
interested in learning more about it.
--Vaughn Thompson

Michael Mosbauer wrote:

> I would be very interested in this type of get together.  I am still 
> fairly new to Linux and always wanting to learn more about how to get 
> the most out of my computer.  All the subjects listed are reasons I 
> would come and participate.
> Collins Richey wrote:
>
>> I'm just curious to know if there are others who might be interested
>> in get-togethers outside of the CLUE once-a-month meeting and
>> Installfests for the purpose of establishing / extending one or more
>> study groups for Linux and Linux-related topics? What I don't have in
>> mind is another venue where presentations are made, but rather a
>> sharing of ideas and interests and (potentially) food and booze. In
>> general, the term Birds of a Feather comes to mind.
>>
>> Some current interests that I have (in no particular order)  - I'm
>> sure you can think about many more:
>>
>> Ubuntu - particularly Xubuntu - and Debian topics in general
>> CentOS and other Red Hat related topics
>> Web development - especially PHP and MySQL/PostgreSQL
>> The free version of Oracle
>> SQL - beyond the basics
>> Gimp - how to make it really work
>> Inkscape
>> OpenOffice
>> Networking and Security for the home user
>> Linux advocacy and winning new users
>> <fill-in-your-favorite-topic>
>>
>> Such a group or groups wouldn't necessarily need a forever fixed
>> topic, but rather could plough through any number of topics as
>> interests ebb and flow.
>>
>> Potentially the topics from such meetings could deveop into KISS or
>> other presentations for the main CLUE group. If you can't find
>> presenters or event coordinators, grow your own <grin>.
>>
>> I'm pretty much a South and East person, but nothing would prevent
>> this type of meetings in the North area as well.
>>
>> Just my $.02.
>>
>> -- 
>> Collins Richey
>>      Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code ... If you write
>>      the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not
>>      smart enough to debug it.
>>             -Brian Kernighan
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