[nlug] Great turn out at phreakNIC XIII

2009-11-01 Thread Howard
Just a quick note to report we had great traffic Friday and Saturday at our InstallFest table in the phreakNIC vendor area. We did more installs and upgrades this year than we have done in the prior three years COMBINED! Much positive vibe from the participants. I tried to promote our

[nlug] Re: Great turn out at phreakNIC XIII

2009-11-01 Thread Chris McQuistion
Yep. Dec 19th is the plan for the next Install-Fest. Chris Sent from my iPhone On Nov 1, 2009, at 1:32 PM, Howard hwh...@vcch.com wrote: Just a quick note to report we had great traffic Friday and Saturday at our InstallFest table in the phreakNIC vendor area. We did more installs and

[nlug] Re: Great turn out at phreakNIC XIII

2009-11-01 Thread Bucky 'Igneous' Wolfe
On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 01:32:04PM -0600, Howard wrote: Learned that Arch just ain't going on an AMD K2 550. All of which reinforced what is now Howard's SECOND rule of computers, If it isn't at least a 2gHz processor with at least 1gb of RAM with a 100gb hard disk, it isn't worth the

[nlug] Re: Great turn out at phreakNIC XIII

2009-11-01 Thread Kevin Eldridge
It was a lot of fun. The NLUG table was rocking with people either installing Ubuntu or arch linux. I and another person figured out why our computer's video blanked after updating arch linux and were able to fix it. Woo Hoo to collaboration. Thank you for being there all day and night Howard.