[sf-lug] SF-LUG meeting of Sunday 6 December 2015

[Todd Hawley]

I too am sorry I missed it, had to work all day so I couldn't attend. :/

Todd

On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 6:46 PM, John <jstrazza at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Wow, sounds like I missed a good meeting
>
> John
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Dec 6, 2015, at 4:04 PM, Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever at dslextreme.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >    I caught a fast bus and arrived at Cafe Enchante at about 10:35
> > Lucky enough to find two adjacent tables and started using them,
> >
> >    Michael P.  quickly followed and showed us how he could run
> > the SF-LUG web site on either the notebook he brought with
> > him or on the blade server he has at home.
> >
> >    Ken Schaffer showed up next with a box of goodies* to
> > distribute, before he and his wife left just before 1 PM he
> > had given most of the goods he brought with him away.
> > He also demonstrated the Netrunner 17 release that I
> > had copied to the Penquin 4 GiB drive.
> >
> >    Joseph P.  came in a few minutes later and I set him up with
> > nearly every thing I thought he might want to use on the
> > Dell tower computer.  About 20 minutes into the meeting he
> > announced his interest in Fedora and I wrote the Fedora
> > Workstation iso file to a disk.
> >
> >    Eric A. who lives only a few blocks away in the neighborhood
> > came in next.  He and Michael P. seemed to be having a constructive
> > discussion at some length.
> >
> >    Michael B.  Showed up to discuss a few matters with me.  It seemed
> > to be history of our political movements in the 1960s and 1970s
> >
> >    Jim Stockford showed up about 1220 and was somewhat confused
> > by some references.  Finally I demoed the Quirky (Puppy) version
> > 6.7 aka Werewolf and showed off the Rox file manager which is
> > attached to the window of any icon you open and showed off
> > the shell which is bash under the surface.
> >    Jim was also baffled by the Penguin flash drive I gave him.
> > Finally he let me open the package and install the key chain with
> > the Emtec retainer for the penguin's lower portion.
> >    Something like the Rox file manager may be the future especially
> > for younger people coming to the Linux scene, but I have to say
> > that I prefer the Dolphin file manager though if it evolves too
> > far I might have to change my mind.
> >
> >     About 1 PM was all packed up.  Michael P. and  Joseph P.
> > waited with me as Jim Stockford brought his car around.
> >    Michael P. got a ride to Franklin and Geary.  When Jim
> > dropped me at home I ran inside and brought the Dell tower
> > out to Joseph P. who took it home.  This is the tower I intended
> > last year to use as a Video recorder but I had trouble finding
> > the proper tuner. This was a gift from John Strazziano.
> >
> > *Goodies included but not limited to Lindt chocolate bars,
> > Micro SD card readers, a 16 GiB flash drive and a couple
> > of Penguin Flash drives by Emtec.  If I included everything
> > would have to mention the several disks given away.
> >
> >    Well if anyone can point out what I might have missed
> >    please do so ASAP.
> >
> >        I have the Linux Mint 17.3 Mate' in 64 and 32 bit versions
> >    so let me know if you want a copy of either or both before
> >    15 December.
> >
> >    The next meeting and the last meeting of 2015 will
> >    be on Monday 21 December from 6-8 PM.
> >
> >        Thanks for your attention.
> >
> >        Bobbie Sellers
> >
> >
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