[sf-lug] sf-lug Digest, Vol 1381, Issue 1

[Elise Scher]

Unfortunately I will be working at my local market then.

Respectfully,
Elise Scher

On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 1:00 AM <sf-lug-request at linuxmafia.com> wrote:

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>    1. BALUG: meeting TOMORROW Tuesday 2024-10-15 & other BALUG  News
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> BALUG: meeting TOMORROW Tuesday 2024-10-15 & other BALUG News
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> ------------------------------
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> items, details further below:
> BALUG: meeting TOMORROW Tuesday 2024-10-15 & other BALUG News
> giveaways (& wanted), hardware, CDs/DVDs, books/publications, ...
> help BALUG! :-) - volunteering, venue, ...
>
> ------------------------------
>
> For our 2024-10-15 (3rd Tuesdays) BALUG meeting, we have:
>
> Don't have formal presentation lined up, but some discussions topics
> have been suggested, so may (also) include:
>     o Linux, etc. spooky/scary/horror stories
>     o ZFS
>     o web CGI
>
>     6:00pm Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 2024-10-15
>
>     Virtual:
>     https://meet.jit.si/BALUG.org Dial-in numbers also available at the
>     URL.
>     Please use earbud(s)/headphone(s) or mute yourself to avoid audio
>     feedback issues, also please if you have background sound/noise
>     issues mute yourself when not talking.
>     Generally works quite fine with reasonably modern Firefox
>     Chrome/Chromium, Microsoft Edge, possibly others (requires WebRTC
>     https://webrtc.org/
>     (Wikipedia: WebRTC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebRTC)
>     (can also do some testing here: https://test.webrtc.org/ Probably
>     don't worry about minor items like "Reflexive connectivity" )), from
>     desktop, laptop, tablet, smart phone, etc.
>
>     In-person:
>     Henry's Hunan Restaurant
>     110 Natoma St
> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/110+Natoma+St?entry=gmail&source=g>.
> (between 2nd & New Montgomery)
>     San Francisco, CA 94105-3704
>     1-415-546-4999
>     https://www.hhunan.com/ https://www.hhunannatoma.com/
>     Delicious Hunan cuisine and reasonably priced.
>     Easy Transit/Parking Access: short walk from BART, MUNI, parking
>        Trip planning:  http://www.511.org/
>
> Meeting Details...
>
> Cost/Dining:
>      The meetings are always free, but dinner is not (unless you are our
>      guest speaker, in which case we also treat you to dinner).  For
>      Henry's Hunan Restaurant, if folks are agreeable, we'll share and
>      dine "family" style, and split up the costs, and typical cost per
>      person including tax and tip (but not including beverages beyond
>      complementary tea) would be in the $15.00 to $31.00 range, and
>      commonly around $18.00 to $27.00.  Cash preferred to ease splitting
>      up the check.  One can also specifically order the dish(es) one
>      needs/prefers (e.g. for dietary considerations) - and we also
>      commonly order some dish(es) that may meet various dietary
>      considerations) (e.g. vegetarian, non-pork, ...). Punctual arrival
>      recommended for optimal dining experience, as we expect to be
>      ordering at that time.
>      At approximately 7:00 P.M. we start our presentation/talk, or more
>      informal talk/discussion if we don't have a particularly
>      presentation/talk/presenter or special guest arranged.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> giveaways (& wanted), hardware, CDs/DVDs, books/publications, ...
>
> We often have various giveaway items at BALUG meetings.
>
> Hardware, etc. wanted/offered!
> Got some (computer, etc.) hardware, etc. you're looking to acquire or
> give away (or if not free, well below current fair market value),
> and locally?  We have a wiki page to list that - so ... see what's
> offered, wanted, etc.!
>
> https://www.wiki.balug.org/wiki/doku.php?id=balug:offered_wanted_hardware_etc
>
> CDs/DVDs/ISOs, etc. - have a look here:
> https://www.wiki.balug.org/wiki/doku.php?id=balug:cds_and_images_etc
> See URL for details.  If you're interested in anything in particular,
> best to request such reasonably in advance (may not schlep the
> inventory or portion(s) thereof, or have some particular ISO burned and
> available in quantity >0 if it's not requested in advance).
> Donations of USB flash, blank or +-RW media, or funding thereof,
> also appreciated.
>
> Books and other titles!
> have a peek here:
> https://www.wiki.balug.org/wiki/doku.php?id=balug:books_and_publications
>
> ------------------------------
>
> help BALUG! :-) - volunteering, venue ...
>
> You can do useful and cool stuff volunteering to help BALUG.
>
> Quite a variety of opportunities to help BALUG.  Come talk to us at a
> meeting and/or drop us a note at: balug-contact at balug.org
> These opportunities may include, among other possibilities:
> o assist or lead on speaker coordination/procurement, etc.
> o venue arrangement (e.g. followup on potential leads,
>    on-site coordination/preparations)
> o chief/assistant cat herder
> o assist on publicity
> o Linux Systems Administration (e.g. do/assist/learn, with/under some
>      quite experienced and skilled Linux systems administrator(s)).
> o webmaster, assistant webmaster, designer, graphic artist
> o archivist/history/retrieval/etc.
> o and other various/miscellaneous tasks BALUG would like to be doing
>      (also feel free to suggest ideas!)
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Feedback on our publicity/announcements (e.g. contacts or lists where we
> should get our information out that we're not presently reaching, or
> things we should do differently): publicity-feedback at balug.org
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