[tslug] Meeting tomorrow!

2004-02-10 Thread Nathaniel Green
Hello all! There will be a meeting tomorrow at 6:30pm in VH1232. This would be a good meeting to attend to ask questions about the installfest, such as, 'What do I need to bring?' and 'Which distro should I install?' or anything else you're curious about. Nate ---

[tslug] Truman IT Job Opening

2004-02-10 Thread Jim McNabb
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[tslug] Re: Meeting tomorrow!

2004-02-10 Thread Clarke Cooper
Hey Nate- I haven't been to any meetings, and will be out of town tomorrow. When is installfest? I plan on installing Gentoo or Debian on my laptop, and would like to come. Thanks. Clarke Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nathaniel Green wrote: >Hello all! > >There will be a meeting tomorrow at 6:

[tslug] Re: Meeting tomorrow!

2004-02-10 Thread tslug
The installfest is on Feb 21 15:00 in VH1010. Osnews has a very glowing review of Arch Linux. http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=5971 It looks interesting. It uses just .tar.gz packages but has its own system ("pacman") of solving dependencies and such that looks easy like Debian and Gentoo,

[tslug] Re: Meeting tomorrow!

2004-02-10 Thread mike808
> Osnews has a very glowing review of Arch Linux. Arch Linux was founded by the guy that ran the KDE maintenance for Red Hat. And he's got some interesting ideas about task/role separation in terms of applications and users that's a bit different than the usual uid/gid/other permissions of *nix.

[tslug] Re: Meeting tomorrow!

2004-02-10 Thread Ian Monroe
You must be thinking of Ark-as-in-Noah Linux. This is Arch-as-in-Saint-Louis Linux. Arch is more or less from scratch, Ark is based on Redhat I think. The two distros probably started at around the same time so the name conflict wasn't apparent. On that note, the new version of Mozilla Firebird