Re: E. Moore Meeting Minutes - 7-27

I forgot.

Suggestion #3:

Bring various drivers with you, especially X video drivers  
(<cough>nvidia</cough>). That should save at least some headaches  
when X won't start.

Mike.
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On Jul 28, 2005, at 7:42 AM, Michael Bond wrote:

> Sadly, i'll be out of town for that meeting. Though, after that my  
> schedule should return to normal.
>
> I have a couple of the official ubuntu discs for both x86 and PPC  
> (both the live disc and the install discs). I can make a handful of  
> copies of each of those to help the installfest cause.
>
> I would like to suggest a couple of things:
>
> 1) Ignore the Hurd for now. It isn't usable except by developers,  
> and anyone that would be willing to put the time into getting it to  
> work either already has or could on their own. (Though, I would  
> love to see another talk/demonstration on the Hurd and the progress  
> it has made since David Smith last presented it to us. But that is  
> a whole meeting topic in itself.)
>
> Though, it might be interesting to have the hurd with us. It might  
> be fun to try to get it working on an older box or in a VMware  
> session during downtime that we might have.
>
> 2) You might want to consider moving the meeting to the saturday  
> before or after. That way you could have more time for the  
> installs. Normally our meetings end around 8->8:30 ... for a  
> weekday evening that is about the extend that I think most people  
> can handle.
>
> You posted a HowTo to #MorLUG on IRC ... it says there that the  
> duration show be from 6 to 10 hours. This isn't even remotely  
> possible on a weekday for most people.
>
> Also, if you do it the saturday before (8/27) i'd be able to attend  
> and help out :-P. (Though, the saturday after (9/3), i would not).
>
> Mike.
> [email protected]
>
>
>
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