[clue-tech] My questions--Installfest Recap

Bob Meetin bobm at dottedi.biz
Sun Jan 25 21:31:36 MST 2009


The burritos were free?  Well dang.  I followed directions and littered 
greenies in the burritos bag.  Did the bag get thrown out?!?!


David L. Anselmi wrote:
> Charles W Downing wrote:
>> Gang,
>>
>> About 3:00, when I was getting ready to leave, Dave Wilcox asked me 
>> if I had solved all of my problems.  I told him no, but I exaggerated.
>
> I'm glad you felt it was productive.  This was a hard installfest, but 
> the best usually are.  We had about 25 people and I think everyone 
> made some progress.  But with that many I just couldn't sit down long 
> enough to learn how AIX is supposed to run on qemu, or why rpms don't 
> do the selinux magic they need when they install.  So for anyone who 
> felt like I ran off when things got hard I apologize.
>
> But we had several new installs, some hardware that we made work, and 
> some progress with squid/squidguard.  Thanks to everyone who followed 
> up on what you worked on.
>
> Jeff has set up his whole school on Ubuntu and had one of his teachers 
> come in for an install on her new laptop.  And we both got to see how 
> wubi works.
>
> Lori was "most adventurous", trying to get AIX (for PPC) to run under 
> qemu.  That looks like a fairly new frontier (more questions than 
> answers on Google).  She also showed us how easy it is now to run IE 
> under wine.
>
> Thanks of course to DeVry for hosting us.  They make installfests 
> easy.  And thanks to David (free as in freedom) Willson for the Free 
> burritos!
>
> Dave
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