I'd be very interested in a presentation on MySQL--and one a lot longer than 15 minutes! I'm responsible for a system that uses a MySQL database and though I was successful in setting it up, I know durn little about it. That sort of thing makes sleep poorly, if you know what I mean.
--Steve Barner > I don't mind getting up in front of people and making a fool of > myself! I know MySQL like the back of my hand - would anyone be > interested in hearing a presentation on that? It's extremely useful > for managing authentication and permissions for a number of > different applications, not to mention that in cases where not > Everything is a File, then Everything is Data, so it's extremely > useful to have fluency with databases. Otherwise, I could talk about > cyrus or about spamassassin - or many other things, since I have a > month to prepare. The presentations are ideally only 15 minutes, > right, so I could do something like "Crontab is your Crony!" or > something else really basic. I'm just not sure what's appropriate... > > - Nada > > On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, Aaron S. Hawley wrote: > >> I liked Sam's proposal. I suggest we try to nail down a January meeting >> by the end of next week. >> >> We'll need a volunteer for presenting on January 19*, at 7pm, at UVM, >> unless there's a more preferrable date. Anyone? >> >> Meeting schedules are still posted at the Web site in my signature. >> >> Thanks, >> /a >> >> * Classes start again at UVM on the 17. >> >> -- >> VAGUE -- http://uvm.org/vague/ >> >
