i would enjoy taking part in this (audience). |Ben John Carter said: > I propose as a true invocation of the diversity of Linux, that the next > meeting be a 60 minute 60 second whirlwind talk. > > Choose 6 blokes, (I'll volunteer to be one), each to give 10, 60 second > talks on a linuxy topic dear to their hearts. > > Some imposing ChairDroid can bong something loud and intrusive every 60 > seconds and on to the next topic. > > Each speaker would bring N copies of his notes complete with relevant > URL's to references to hand out. > > Each speaker should prepare a couple of extra minutes in case some other > speaker doesn't pitch. > > Some topic's I (or any other volunteer) could discuss would be > Ruby > R > libplot > valgrind > memtest86 > make > cvs > /proc file system > xml > apache as your deployment tool > Catalog of Free Compilers and Interpreters. > gcc - Obscure features. > Source code navigation in Emacs. > Getting, sorting, reading mail using fetchmail,procmail,pine. > .... > > > > John Carter Phone : (64)(3) 358 6639 > Tait Electronics Fax : (64)(3) 359 4632 > PO Box 1645 Christchurch Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > New Zealand > > Good Ideas: > Ruby - http://www.ruby-lang-org - The best of > perl,python,scheme without the pain. Valgrind - > http://developer.kde.org/~sewardj/ - memory debugger for x86-GNU/Linux > Free your books - http://www.bookcrossing.com > Memtest86 - http://www.memtest86.com - Free standalone, > excellent memory tester for PC's.
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