[sf-lug] SF-LUG meeting of Sunday, April 05, 2015

[maestro]

quoting bobbie:
> badinage between myself and Maestro

Badinage = outstanding name for an instant messenger program...

Or a bar ;-))


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On Sunday, April 5, 2015, Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever at dslextreme.com>
wrote:
> Hi LUGgers,
>
>     Arrived at the Cafe Enchante about about 10:40 AM
> Had no problems setting up. Lots of  available tables.
> Maybe the weather had kept people in this damp Easter
>  Morning or maybe they were at church
>
>     Ron W., Ken S. and wife, Maestro, Daniel and about noon Jim S.
> showed up.
>     I tried to create a bootable Flash Drive with dd but failed.
>     Ken tried to help me but after I rebooted with the failed Kali
> flash drive in place the Mageia went down and I had to go to the
> root to  do anything
>     Ken examined the Flash Drive on his machine and the command had
> not worked.
>
>     Ron W. got the 32-bit disks he wanted and more.  He and Jim are
> working on setting up a backup server for the LUG and mailing list.
> They have taken a lot of old hardware from John S.
>
>     Maestro is requesting a copyof Kali in 32 bit version to go on
> his flash drive.  I hope I will be able to figure out what is going on
> with the command that should make a bootable disk using "dd".
>
>     Jim got the fresh disks of CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1503.iso and a
> CentOs-7-x86-GNOME Live disk which he had requested at the last
> meeting.
>
>     I managed to create the list of attendees in the root session and save
> it to /home/bliss/Documents using KWrite from the root.
>
>     There was a good deal of discussion between Jim and Maestro and
> Daniel and Ken, badinage between myself and Maestro.  I think there
> was too  much caffeine in the cup of decaf I had this morning at the
> Cafe.  By the way the Espresso machine was broken there today.
>
>     So about 1:10 PM the bulk of the meeting broke up and Jim gave me
> a ride home.
>     At home with the help of the Rescue Mode on my Mageia Install
> disk I managed to get my notebook back to a boot-able state.
> I had somehow managed to lose the last week of my journal notes.
>
>     So if any of the attendees have any additions or emendations to
> this meeting report just reply to the list, please.
>
>     The next meeting at the Cafe Enchante will be on Monday April 20,
2015.
>     I expect to publish a reminder of that with some notes.
>     I may ask on list about the problems I have with producing a working
> copy of Kali on a Flash Drive but not for a day or so.
>
>     Bobbie Sellers
>
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