[sf-lug] SF-LUG meeting Sunday + a bit more

[Bobbie Sellers]

On 09/28/2017 12:19 PM, acohen36 wrote:
> Quoting Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever at dslextreme.com>
>
>> September 28, 2017,  overnight Knoppix 8.1 has appeared on Distrowatch.
>> I will download it asap and have copies at the meeting.
>
> Am _very_ interested in obtaining a copy of KNOPPIX 8.1.0 DVD as 
> described in its release notes [01] at October 1st's Sunday meeting.  
> While KNOPPIX 8.1's default Chromium web browser supports direct audio 
> playing under Linux -- and that's a _good_ thing! -- it's too bad that 
> the PulseAudio requirement breaks Firefox on ALSA-only systems [02], 
> such as the FF version in KNOPPIX 8.1 :-\

         I will be happy to make a DVD for you but I thought in your case
that the full torrent on a flash drive for fast copying might be the thing,
     It will be another hour or more before I can check the downloaded 8.1.

>
> Am myself much less interested in the ongoing, off-meeting, 
> mailing-list administrivia dialogs (for those interested in the inner 
> workings of the SF-LUG group) between Michael P and Rick M, as great 
> and productive as they most certainly are, e.g. at [03] thru [16]. 
> Note that the Bay Area Linux User Group itself has a BALUG-Admin 
> mailing-list [17] in order to provide "Discussion among those who make 
> BALUG work", rather than flooding its more general mailing-list [18] 
> for this intended purpose ;-).
>
> -A
>
>
> References
> =======================
>
> [01]http://www.knopper.net/knoppix/knoppix810-en.html
> [02]https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1345661
> [03]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012758.html
> [04]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012680.html
> [05]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012682.html
> [06]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012683.html
> [07]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012684.html
> [08]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012685.html
> [09]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012686.html
> [10]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012687.html
> [11]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012764.html
> [12]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012859.html
> [13]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012861.html
> [14]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012862.html
> [15]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012869.html
> [16]http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2017q3/012870.html
> [17]https://lists.balug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/balug-admin
> [18]https://lists.balug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/balug-talk
>
> =======================
>
> acohen36 at sdf.org
> SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org
>
         Bobbie Sellers