[OCLUG-Tech] Ideas for new year

2017-12-27 Thread Jason Butler
Hi, What do people think of the idea of having events that would be half hackathon half lecture. Something where people could show up and code in a relaxed, club house environment on a similar GNU/Linux themed project?  I think it would probably have to be on a weekend because most people work an

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Warning: think before you boost your car battery

2016-04-02 Thread Jason Butler
in that case I think you have bigger problems than a software virus because there is a direct electrical connection between the mains and the control system  From: Aaron Wilcox To: linux@lists.oclug.on.ca Sent: Friday, April 1, 2016 6:29 PM Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Warning: t

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Linux VM setup help needed on January 4, 2015

2014-12-21 Thread Jason Butler
If its just the Saturday I could probably do it. Are they providing a canned Ubuntu image for the VM? Jason   From: Aaron Wilcox To: OCLUG Mailing List Cc: Katherine Woodward Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 11:38 PM Subject: [OCLUG-Tech] Linux VM setup help needed on January 4, 201

[OCLUG-Tech] MIT teaching operating system

2014-11-06 Thread Jason Butler
Hey, a while back someone posted a link to MIT's new teaching operating system. In case anyone is interested this is the teaching operating system from TU  Dresden. Its an L4 micro kernel but if you are used to UNIX its a completely alien world. They have some course notes for it posted on line

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] is there (or should there be) a local embedded linux interest group?

2014-05-15 Thread Jason Butler
I'd also be interested in a Linux group dedicated to embedded Linux. A location easily accessible from the Queensway is preferable also.   Jason From: Dmitriy Korovkin To: linux@lists.oclug.on.ca Sent: Friday, May 9, 2014 9:22:44 AM Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech]