On Sun, 11 Apr 2010 11:33:03 +0100, Ralph Corderoy <ra...@inputplus.co.uk> wrote:
> Yes, back when installing Linux could be a chore, and we had Bournemouth > Uni access, folks used to take their hardware along to get problems > looked at. There have been times recently where I've felt that would be helpful. > Sounds good. I don't know if having it as "formal" as the normal BUNIX > meets would be a good idea though. There you have three talks. I'm > happy to listen to a talk but preparing one is probably more time and > effort than us non-BUNIXers can spare. :-) Sure - I was more implying a general open venue (not a specific BUNIX meet). With students around I don't think anyone can complain with university resources being used. And the room we use as a group is particularly open to *NIX folk. So I can't see there being a problem. > Perhaps folks just milling around machines chatting and looking at > whatever's of interest on them or about them? What do others think? I think the 'non-standard-english' term here is "presactley" > Then again, BUNIX meets are open to those that aren't Uni staff or > students? So DLUGgers are free to gatecrash those? Of course - I didn't mean to gatecrash this discussion with advertising. -- Using Opera M2: http://www.opera.com/mail/ -- Next meeting: Unknown http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2645413 Chat: http://www.mibbit.com/?server=irc.blitzed.org&channel=%23dorset List info: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dorset