[nlug] Opportunities and April 8 topic

2014-04-04 Thread Howard White
We all know that Windows XP goes ex-support next Tuesday (which by coincidence is the night we next meet). Had a customer that "found out" about XP support and clicked on a link to get a "free upgrade to Windows 8." Said customer is _HOSED_. If you have customers that use Windows XP, be awa

Re: [nlug] Opportunities and April 8 topic

2014-04-04 Thread Brian Pitts
This sounds like an interesting talk; I definitely don't know as much about the automation of virtualbox as I'd like to. If there's ever any interest in coverage of qemu/kvm, libvirt, or higher-level tools built on them, I'd be happy to give a talk on that virtualization stack. I've been hacki

Re: [nlug] Opportunities and April 8 topic

2014-04-04 Thread andrew mcelroy
Yes. I'd love to see that talk, Brian. Sorry for the top quoting. Andrew McElroy > On Apr 4, 2014, at 12:55 PM, Brian Pitts wrote: > > This sounds like an interesting talk; I definitely don't know as much about > the automation of virtualbox as I'd like to. > > If there's ever any interest

Re: [nlug] Opportunities and April 8 topic

2014-04-04 Thread Brian Pitts
's the segue for my shameless plug- if you know of any job opportunities for people who geek out about this sort of stuff, please contact me off-list. As an aside, is there an established top or bottom posting rule for this list? I couldn't figure it out while lurking. [0] http://polibyte

Re: [nlug] Opportunities and April 8 topic

2014-04-04 Thread Howard White
On 04/04/2014 03:45 PM, Brian Pitts wrote: I'm glad to know there's interest! I assume another virtualization focused talk shouldn't be scheduled too soon after the virtualbox one. When lining up future presentations, I'm happy to speak about a range of topics such as * Systemd and friends * RP

Re: [nlug] Opportunities and April 8 topic

2014-04-04 Thread JMJ
On 04/04/2014 10:12 PM, Howard White wrote: Members - please post the topics that are burning you the most that we might all get inspired. Pretty high on my "to learn" list is how to set up a local Fedora 20 repository. I also need to build a Raspberry Pi surveillance camera or two. JMJ -