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

Matt Atkins matthewsatkins at msn.com
Mon Nov 14 21:43:32 MST 2005


I would be much more likely to show up if it was downtown.  Just my 2cents.


>From: "David L. Willson" <DLWillson at TheGeek.NU>
>Reply-To: CLUE tech <clue-tech at cluedenver.org>
>To: CLUE tech <clue-tech at cluedenver.org>
>Subject: Re: [clue-tech] Additional study groups and/or topics?
>Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 17:42:35 -0700
>
>Collins and all,
>
>My basement is available in 80123 (Belleview and Lowell), with tables,
>low-res projector, and a very few systems.  My classrooms in 80202 (18th
>and Curtis) are also available with the the same facilities, but many
>more systems to work and play on.
>
>What you're loooking for kinda sounds like what we used to do with Linux
>Fun-da-mentals.  Want to help me resurrect it?  All I need is one or two
>people that are willing to show up regularly, and help me with things...
>
>David L. Willson
>MCT, MCSE, Linux+
>tel://720.333.LANS
>
>On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 20:14 -0700, 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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