Sounds like a fun evening...
Chris Hellyar wrote:
> Hi-ho,
>
> Many thanks to Carl, and all who turned up to the meeting.
>
> I was a little apprehensive (although too busy at the time to partake in the
> lively repartee) about a 'CLI' presentation, but I think most people would
> have got something from the meeting (Coffee at least).
>
> The idea of the 'Workshop' type meeting is great, and will allow us to
> effectively address one of the main problems with LUG meetings, that being
> the raft of different experience levels, and therefore, expectations.
>
> I see potential for this type of meeting to take on a form where more people
> will find something of interest to them. From getting a game to run
> properly or installation problems with a printer, to far more technical (or
> 'geeky') problems. Everyone not actively working with a machine, or helping
> to solve a problem would be free to float around the meeting, and find
> something in their 'comfort zone' so to speak..
>
> Maybe an opportunity for the more advanced users to have an deep discussion
> about networking or hardware issues, while others look at issues around
> using OpenOffice to access MS office files?
>
> And thinking of the meeting, Did anyone who accessed the camera during the
> meeting keep any images from the camera? And who was looking at the
> ceiling? As far as I can tell 41 people accessed the camera (41 unique IP's
> in the log) although it did stop updating there for a wee while.
>
> Cheers, Chris H.
>