Should I announce this on the MLUG list here at MU? Thoughts?
Jason On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Jason Novinger <[email protected]> wrote: > See, lots of cool stuff going on. I'd love to hear about both of > those. Heck, I think it would be cool if regular FSCK meeting sort of > morphed into monthly BarCamps or Unconferences. > > My time may be limited, my aunt is in the hospital and my brother (and > his family) may be coming to stay with us this weekend. But, I think > I could slip away for a bit to do a session or two (at least I hope I > can). > > Jason > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Huan Truong <[email protected]> wrote: >> OK — If we have some time left, I can talk in ~10-15 mins about things to do >> with electronic devices for fun and profit, like hacking mp3 players, >> xboxes, setting up media streaming/converting servers,... >> >> Btw, I have a pretty high performance nginx server at http://htruong/ >> (on-campus only) to play around with high-definition stuff (although the >> streaming function for MP4 files doesn't work for now, so I disabled it -- >> streaming flv does work). So how to set it up can be a part of the talk, >> also. >> >> - H. >> >> >> >> >> On Mar 29, 2009, at 2:06 PM, Jason Novinger wrote: >> >>> Huan, >>> >>> I bet you'd have something good on video encoding or some such. >>> >>> I think there are many "techie" people out there, even in different >>> fields. I am thinking of physics, business, art, bio, math . . . all >>> over the place. They just need to know it is happening. I mean, come >>> one, who wouldn't want to know how to encode the latest DVD in MPEG 4 >>> Part 10 (h264) at 1080p at 5mbps? Or how bittorrent works? Or how >>> the campus network works? I bet, if you get word to folks in IT early, >>> they might even be interested. >>> >>> Just a few thoughts, >>> >>> Jason >>> >>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Huan Truong <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I'd love to listen to you guys, as always. >>>> >>>> But I'm unsure about non-tech people, though. >>>> >>>> - H. >>>> >>>> On Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:53 -0500, "Jason Novinger" <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I'd be up for it again. I've been playing some with the java-gnome >>>>> bindings, which make it a snap to use GTK2 with Java. Haven't done >>>>> anything really impressive yet -- but something like this might give >>>>> me a reason to put something together. I would also be happy to do >>>>> something with network again, or telephone or coax cable building. >>>>> >>>>> Anybody else? >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Donald J Bindner <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Geek week is upon us. We had talked tentatively about having a >>>>>> BAR conference as an event. I entered a reservation into the >>>>>> emspro system for VH1200 from 1:30-4:30 on Saturday. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there interest in having a BAR conference? Will people come >>>>>> to listen and to give impromptu talks "for geeks?" >>>>>> >>>>>> I should know Monday that the reservation is in (a 'real person' >>>>>> generally calls me to verify). At that point, if people say they >>>>>> will come, I'll ask the Facebook group for Geek Week to add our >>>>>> event to their calendar. >>>>>> >>>>>> Don >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Don Bindner <[email protected]> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> To get off this list, send email to [email protected] >>>>>> with Subject: unsubscribe >>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To get off this list, send email to [email protected] >>>>> with Subject: unsubscribe >>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>> >>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To get off this list, send email to [email protected] >>>> with Subject: unsubscribe >>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> >>> >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To get off this list, send email to [email protected] >>> with Subject: unsubscribe >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> >> > ----------------------------------------------------------------- To get off this list, send email to [email protected] with Subject: unsubscribe -----------------------------------------------------------------
