I can go for Sat afternoon at your place. Thanks JK
At 07:25 PM 12/21/2014, Keith Lofstrom wrote: >On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 09:37:03PM -0800, Keith Lofstrom wrote: > > Assuming we have a clinic on Sunday (with only a week to > > go before Newtonmass, most people will be at the mall > > purchasing apples and reflecting telescopes), I'm may > > bring in the Zotac ZBOX B1320 which I just received > > from Newegg. $90 for the machine, $60 for 8GB of RAM, > > and $60 for a 1TB hard disk. Quiet little guy. > >On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 07:42:11AM -0800, Michael Rasmussen wrote: > > I'd like to see that ZBOX, so please bring it. > >Sorry to Michael (who responded) and two others who did not respond >but were expecting me to bring the Zotac. Sunday mornings before >Clinic are hectic, I usually don't get a chance to check email >beforehand, so I should have specified an earlier email response. > >Meanwhile, we kept pretty busy at clinic, doing a Mint reinstall >for a storebox that was not set up correctly, and two attempted >installs of Arch with inadequate instructions. All that took up >a lot of table space. Clinic was full; I was surprised at how >many people showed up three shopping days before Newtonmass. > >SO, a proposal: > >On Saturday December 27, we can play with the Zotac, and attempt >to set it up in dual workstation mode, and then attempt to make >it switchable to cloned-screen mode without restarting X (?). We >won't have space at Freegeek for that, so two possible venues are: > >1) My place in West Slope between Beaverton and Portland. Two bus >lines, either 4 blocks north or south, location and details on >request. Theoretically, 15Mb download bandwidth, though many >websites seem slow-to-very-slow lately. > >2) Someplace in inner Portland with lots of table space, good >internet connectivity, and no pet emissions. This is supoptimal >unless the place has lots of spare parts, cables, and nearby >stores with computer gizzies. > >Please let me know soon so we can schedule; if I don't set aside >the time I will plan something else for that Saturday. > >Keith > >-- >Keith Lofstrom [email protected] >_______________________________________________ >PLUG mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
