On November 19, 2004 03:07 pm, Chris Lobkowicz wrote: > Hmm, a room full of puters humming the distcc tune. > That is a tempting offer! Heck even 4x P4's would make a *really* nice > distcc farm. > I would like partake in such a demonstration. I suspect that this would > take some time to get setup properly. Perhaps the Feb meeting would be > better? I know December is pretty crazy for me, and likely as much for > others as well. So perhaps Feb might be better, that way all persons > involved could spend some quality January pos-xmass-stress time to make > sure this is a stunning presentation. > But those are just my thoughts.
My laptop [P4/2GHz/512MB] already has distcc on it, I could probably volunteer some clock cycles. > > Kevin, you up to this? > > Cheers > Chris > > On Nov 19, 2004, at 14:07, bogi wrote: > > Hi Kevin and Chris. > > What about a show and tell, with the compile bruing in the background, > > using > > distcc, and a room-full of puters humming with distcc in the other > > room, You > > (both) could do a gentoo install, and present the beauties of the > > portage > > system. I am afraid the December meeting is taken, we have GAMES and > > FUN in > > December, but the January meeting is still open, so If you are still > > intrested, we could set-up the distcc farm, and you would get more > > time to > > prep the presentation .... How about ? > > Cheers > > Szemir > > > > On November 19, 2004 13:40, Chris Lobkowicz wrote: > >> "In an hour or less" > >> Talk yes, show no ;) > >> But why reinvent the wheel? The Gentoo Handbook is just for that > >> purpose. > >> Maybe the benefits of the portage system and the USE flags? And maybe > >> a > >> running demo? > >> > >> I would volunteer to do this, but I havent been around the lists and > >> meetings for a couple of years, and I am out of town the day of the > >> december meeting. Call it coincidence? Call it smart thinking! > >> > >> I would volunteer to do this for a meeting in the new year (if anyone > >> wanted my help or if anyone wanted to help me), otherwise the december > >> meeting would be good, but I wont be there. :( > >> > >> Cheers > >> Chris > >> > >> On Nov 19, 2004, at 13:27, Kevin Anderson wrote: > >>> After all the Gentoo talk lately, perhaps a presentation on how to > >>> install > >>> Gentoo in an hour or less would be a worthwhile talk. > >>> > >>> I'll volunteer to present it, if there's interest... > >>> > >>> Kev. > >>> > >>> On Wednesday 17 November 2004 20:08, bogi wrote: > >>>> Hi All. > >>>> I am looking for suggestions regarding the December meeting. I was > >>>> thinking > >>>> we should have some light-hearted topic. Naturally this need not be. > >>>> So > >>>> please post your ideas in this thread. > >>>> > >>>> My suggestion is: a set of 2-4 games. A 5 minute presentation about > >>>> the > >>>> game it's virtues etc. Maybe a bit about the installation and > >>>> hardware > >>>> requirements etc. The games would be then available to play by the > >>>> audience, and the whole time would be an open-floor style. > >>>> > >>>> I am looking for takers for the subject, also i am looking for > >>>> alternative > >>>> ideas. > >>>> > >>>> Cheers > >>>> Szemir > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> clug-talk mailing list > >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > >>>> Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > >>>> **Please remove these lines when replying > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> clug-talk mailing list > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > >>> Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > >>> **Please remove these lines when replying > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> clug-talk mailing list > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > >> Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > >> **Please remove these lines when replying > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
