SLUG Monthly Meeting, Friday July 30th
Chris Deigan <[email protected]>
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When: Friday, July 30th. Where: UTS Broadway, Room 02.04.13 SLUG's Monthly Meeting. Meetings are open to the general public and free of charge. Please note the change of rooms. This month's meeting will be held in room 02.04.06. That is building 2, level 4, room 6. A map of UTS is available from http://www.uts.edu.au/about/mapsdirections/bway/html. General Talk: Review of results from last month's survey. Paul Robinson - iBurst Wireless Paul will be speaking about the relation between iBurst and Linux, and a basic explanation of technology behind iBurst. Special Interest: Lindsay Holmwood - "Alternative" Linux Distributions Lindsay Holmwood will be talking about the "Alternative Linux Distributions", meaning anything other than the 4 major distros. He'll be looking into what makes them alternative, interesting features, cool stuff about how they work, maybe even a demo or two, and why you should give them a try! SLUGlets will be held nearby in room 02.04.10 (Building 2, Level 4, Room 10) Quick talks and discussion of Linux and Free Software. Dinner Dinner will be held at Spice Boys (Indian) at $20 per head. 6:30pm: Doors Open 6:45pm: The Usual Suspects Q&A - Introduction to SLUG + "What has Linux done for/to me lately?" + SLUG News & Discussion. 7:00pm: General Talk Discussion of last month's survey results. Paul Robinson - iBurst Wireless. 8:00pm: Break Refreshments in the foyer, for a small covering charge. 8:20pm: Split into two groups for: Special Interest Talk: Lindsay Holmwood - "Alternative" Linux Distributions. SLUGlets: Quick talks and discussion of Linux and Free Software. 9:30pm: Dinner Dinner at Spice Boys (Indian), $20 per head. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Announcements List - http://slug.org.au More info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/announce