Linux-Announce Digest #599, Volume #3 Thu, 16 Sep 99 23:13:23 EDT
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LOCAL: SMLUG September 19 meeting annc. (Eric Ladner)
LOCAL: Linux-SE Install Fest (Hugo Cisneiros)
SHAREWARE: txt2pdf 2.3 (SANFACE Software)
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From: Eric Ladner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: LOCAL: SMLUG September 19 meeting annc.
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 23:24:47 GMT
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Announcing the September 19 meeting of the South Mississippi Linux
Users Group. The meeting will be held on the University of
Southern Mississippi's Gulf Park Campus in room 213 of the
Administration Building (above the Bookstore). The meeting will
start at 2:00 PM.
Agenda items for this month:
News and events discussion.
Discussion on changing meeting day, time and location,
possibly to a week night at Barnes and Noble, depending
on what Thomas found out from the B&N people. Many
thanks to Thomas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) for the
legwork on that one!
Discussions on future presentation topics.
Suggestions welcome!
Open forum for discussion.
Details on SMLUG, including directions to the meeting place,
can be obtained from the most excelent web site:
http://www.smlug.org maintained by Bill ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Eric Ladner
SMLUG President
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From: Hugo Cisneiros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: LOCAL: Linux-SE Install Fest
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 23:10:05 GMT
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Hi,
With pleasure, we announce the Linux-SE Install Fest
Linux-SE is a Linux user group from Sergipe-Brazil, and everybody is invited.
The event is on 10/03/99, and information is avaible (in portuguese) from
our page:
http://www.linuxstart.com/~linux-se/eventos.html
Thanks,
Eitch
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Subject: SHAREWARE: txt2pdf 2.3
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 22:35:37 GMT
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