[Scottish] New to Scotland

2005-09-22 Thread abatkin
Hi all... I just moved to Glasgow with my wife from the US. She will be studying Veterinary Medicine for the next five years, so I thought it would be good for me to introduce myself to the community. Also, if anyone knows of any good jobs or resources in Glasgow for a linux (and perl, rdbms,

Re: [Scottish] Hopeless newbie part 2

2005-09-22 Thread abatkin
- Conceptual #1. I'm struggling to figure out where Suse/Linux puts things. On XP, on the whole, programs are installed (by default) in c:\Program Files, dlls etc in C:\Windows and subdirs, user data in C:\Documents and settings\User\ and sub dirs. Is there a direct Linux equivalent? And

Re: [Scottish] New to Scotland

2005-09-22 Thread Billy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all... I just moved to Glasgow with my wife from the US. She will be studying Veterinary Medicine for the next five years, so I thought it would be good for me to introduce myself to the community. Also, if anyone knows of any good jobs or resources in Glasgow for a

Re: [Scottish] New to Scotland

2005-09-22 Thread Sandy Dunlop
Hi Adam, Our meetings are on the last thursday of each month, so our next meeting will be next week on Thursday, September 29th. Some of us usually gather at the Counting House http://glasgow.openguide.co.uk/wiki/Counting_House, before moving onto the official meeting at Strathclyde

Re: [Scottish] New to Scotland

2005-09-22 Thread William Anderson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Also, if anyone knows of any good jobs or resources in Glasgow for a linux (and perl, rdbms, etc...) guru that would be great. If you don't mind the idea of a commute to Leith, on the east side of Edinburgh, there's a currently-unadvertised PHP/Perl/RDBMS job

Re: [Scottish] New to the group...

2005-09-22 Thread Allan Whiteford
Colin McKinnon wrote: Hi Raj, snip 'widely' used with Linux (and other operating systems, but there are lots more languages of more minority interest (Fortran, Brain-f*ck, assembly...). snip Fortran - minority interest?!? Bah! :) Thanks, Allan

Re: [Scottish] New to Scotland

2005-09-22 Thread Andrew Calverley
neuro is the man to know On 22/09/05, William Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Also, if anyone knows of any good jobs or resources in Glasgow for a linux (and perl, rdbms, etc...) guru that would be great. If you don't mind the idea of a commute to