Re: [Eug-lug] Getting Rid of Magazines Again

2007-07-23 Thread roger
I was thinking a library might take them. But, that would probably require you to make a lot of phone calls. :-/ On Sun, 2007-07-22 at 22:15 -0700, Quentin Hartman wrote: > My Linux magazine collection has reached critical mass again and it is > time to clean house. I have a stack of "Linux Magaz

Re: [Eug-lug] Ubuntu Linux's Achilles' Heel: It's Tough To, Install On Laptops

2007-07-23 Thread Michael Miller
Windows can in a pain to install as well. I've run into issues with OEM license keys and non-OEM install disks. I know people call the "Genuine Advantage" application "Genuine Disadvantage". I think some of the problem is people just want their computers to work. They don't want to have to dea

Re: [Eug-lug] Getting Rid of Magazines Again

2007-07-23 Thread Mr O
If someone can pick them up from you they can be brought to Thursdays meeting. Otherwise, if they can make it to ComputerBase I'll drive to work sometime this week to bring them home for folks. --- Quentin Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My Linux magazine collection has reached critical mas

Re: [Eug-lug] Fwd: UG News--OSCON Newsletter, July 16

2007-07-23 Thread David Mandel
O'Reilly is great. And so is OSCAMP. O'Reilly really helped Brandon Sanders and others put OSCAMP together last year. They provided free space and much equipment in the Oregon Convention Center next to the main conference itself and promoted OSCAMP as being an adjunct to the conference. And they

[Eug-lug] Volunteers needed to man PLUG booth at OSCON on Wednesday and Thursday.

2007-07-23 Thread David Mandel
OSCON is this week - July 23-27, 2007 at the Oregon Convention Center. See http://conferences.oreillynet.com/os2007/ for details. Altho the conference costs significant dollars, everyone can get into the community meetings, and the BOFs, and the vender exhibits on Wednesday and Thursday. This al

Re: [Eug-lug] Getting Rid of Magazines Again

2007-07-23 Thread Ben Barrett
Surely some arcane OS http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NEXTSTEP which turns out to be the foundation of the iPhone, ha ha http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1216132 Maybe a college-seeking 'zine? http://www.nextstepmagazine.com/nextstep/default.aspx Nope! Alan refers to the place FKA CRRC, Com

Re: [Eug-lug] Getting Rid of Magazines Again

2007-07-23 Thread Robert M. Solovay
Can you say what this "NextStep" is? I've never heard of it. --Bob Solovay On Sun, 22 Jul 2007, Alan Crandall wrote: On Sunday 22 July 2007 10:15:00 pm Quentin Hartman wrote: My Linux magazine collection has reached critical mass again and it is time to clean house. I have a stack o