Re: [Sheflug] ShefLUG - December 2010 Meeting

[Mark Jones <mark.jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Will this still be going ahead in this wintry weather? Forecast doesn't look
too promising!!!

(Hello by the way, I'm Mark, I've been using Linux and *nix for 3 - 4 years,
and have been a member of Hull LUG (albeit briefly) and North Wales LUG. I
am also a regional co-ordinator for Ubuntu Cymru, the Ubuntu LoCo for Wales
as well as an Ubuntu Welsh Translator).



On 29/11/2010 2:45PM, "Richard Ibbotson" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>              
> 
>             Sheffield Linux Users Group (ShefLUG)
> 
>          Meetings are free and open to anyone to attend
> 
>                 Saturday 4th December 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
> 
>   We thought that our December meeting might go down well at the
> Walkley Cottage.  The address is...
> 
> Walkley Cottage Inn
> 46 Bole Hill Rd
> Sheffield, S6 5DD
> 0114 234 4968
> 
> http://www.walkleycottage.co.uk/
> http://www.travelsouthyorkshire.com/timetables/
> 
> If you don't have a car then you might like to know that the No: 94
> and 95 buses run from High Street and Church Street (across from the
> Cathedral) through the city centre to the pub.  This is a frequent bus
> service every 10 to 15 minutes during the day.  Call 01709 515151 for
> bus information.  Use Google maps if you don't know where the Walkley
> Cottage is. Tea and coffee is available.  There is a good selection of
> beers which are well looked after.  Look out for someone sitting next
> to an Hewlett-Packard penguin with a laptop in front of him.
> 
>            http://sheflug.org.uk/indexpage/?page_id=69
> 
> The topic of the meeting will be a general discussion or we can fix
> some hardware or software.    If you need some help with that we can
> most likely point you in the right direction.   If you want to know
> more about anything else come along and ask questions.  We seem
> to have a keen and interested band of EeePC and other netbook people
> who bring them along to meetings.  Also some GNU/Linux and Android
> tablets.  We can discuss any version of GNU/Linux that you might be
> interested in such as Fedora 13 or openSuSE 11.3.  Possibly even
> Ubuntu 10.10.  A quick look around Distrowatch should give you some
> idea of what's happening just now...
> 
>                       http://distrowatch.com/
> 
> If you want to know about firewalls or related network security we
> can answer those sort of questions as well.  Have a look here first...
> 
>     http://sleepypenguin.homelinux.org/blog/?page_id=174
> 
> Always worth talking about.  Any version of BSD is also
> welcome.  Hope we see you at our meeting.



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