So with this weather...... Is anyone still planning on meeting? It doesn't matter to me. But any chance we can get a showing of hands????
Mike On Wednesday 06 March 2002 11:39 pm, Brion Hase wrote: > Its that time again SCLUGsters!! > > The Sioux City Linux User Group meeting this month will be March 9th (this > Saturday) at 2:00 PM. The meeting this month will be at the Sergeant Bluff > Community Center. We will have high speed Internet access available this > time. For those who haven't been there before, the center is easy to find > and get to (check http://sclinux.org for a map). For those who can, please > go to the website, print some flyers and post them. Once again a special > thanks to Sergeant Bluff for allowing us to use their great facility. > > On to the good stuff! Bill Stone will open the meeting. After spending a > minute or two on group business, Ryan Stille will lead off with the first > presentation. Ryan will be talking about using the Linux shell and various > command line programs. If you are new to Linux, this will get you up to > speed in being able to get around on your system. There will be plenty of > goodies for advanced users also. > > After Ryan helps you to get comfortable with your machine, Mike Schieuer > will show you a few things you'll want to do before putting that machine > online using a high-speed residential or commercial Internet > connection. This may help you avoid becoming the victim of a 13 year old > script kiddie. > > After Mike has finished scaring us about security and nerdy kids with too > little supervision (wait... that might be some of us), I will lead a short > presentation of Linux and Open Source news for the month. The presentation > will be followed or even interjected with open discussions were everyone in > encouraged to speak up and join in. Bill Stone will close the > meeting. For those interested, the post meeting will be at GodFather's > Pizza in Sergeant Bluff. > > The SCLUG website has not been updated as regularly as it should be, but > I'll make a special effort to get this meeting's notes online right away > after the meeting. Send any feedback, corrections, additions or changes to > the web pages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Also, check out St. Patty > Tux on the front page! > > After much debate we have registered the domain name "sclinux.org". You > can now get the group web site using any of the following (whichever you > can remember or prefer): sclug.deadpacket.com, slug.deadpacket.com, > www.sclinux.org or sclinux.org. If you can't remember one of those names, > you can go to http://www.linux.org/groups/index.html and find our listing > under Iowa. If you still can't find the page, you should probably consider > starting a Microsoft User Group (a MUG!). > > Do penguins really need to fly when their speed is measured in BogoMips? > Brion Hase > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
