Hi Phil, This is Tom. I found some documentation on your RS-232. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Minicom and of course Termite does this stock http://www.compuphase.com/software_termite.htm the deb install is located here https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/termit
On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 10:05 PM, Phil N <ph...@delfinomicro.com> wrote: > Hi all, > We had a total of 6 members attend tonight's meeting, and had a great time > at Broadway Coffeehouse. > Big thanks to Cody for asking Che and Linda to attend, and for creating > our event page. It was great to have met Che, Linda, and Tom. > > We covered a wide range of topics; Linode.com - A Virtual Private Server > (VPN) service, Powerline - A status line plugin for Vim, Termite - An easy > to use and configure RS232 terminal program, Recalbox.com - A retro-gaming > operating systems with Kodi already included, and Recalbox runs on > Raspberry Pi. Plus various ways to install Ubuntu in order to lock-it-down > making it more secure. > > During the meeting, I promised I'd include some links to retro arcade > buttons, for that true authentic arcade feel. > > The i-PAC2 is a USB "keyboard encoder" with 32 inputs and support for > trackball and spinner. Is fully programmable key code set. The i-PAC2 > looks to the host PC as a standard USB keyboard, which I really like > because there is no drivers to install. The Mini-PAC is similar to i-PAC2 > except Mini supports PS/2 via optional USB to PS/2 adapter. > > The i-PAC2 and Mini-PAC can be found at ultimarc.com. > > Here is where I've found some other arcade stuff, just do a search for > "arcade button", or "concave button" while at these sites. > > Mouser: www.mouser.com > Concave Button - various colors, with Microswitch for $1.95/ea. > Note: Mouser purchases their buttons from Sparkfun, and sells them for the > same SRP. > > Sparkfun: www.sparkfun.com > Concave Button - various colors, with Microswitch for $1.95/ea. > > Banggood.com: www.banggood.com > Arcade button - various colors, with Microswitch for $1.69/ea. > > Bob's parts: is the least expensive.. > http://www.therealbobroberts.net/parts.html#buttons > Happ "Microswitch Pushbutton Complete" - various colors, with Microswitch > for $1.25/ea > > > Our next Salem Ubuntu Hour meetings will be February 3rd/17th, same bat > place, same bat time. > > Thanks everyone for supporting our community, great meeting. > Phil. N. > > > > /************************************* > * Sent from a system running Ubuntu * > *************************************/ > > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 5:13 PM, Che Dean <dean....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Great to finally be in Salem, thanks to Phil N for the awesome welcome. >> We're just heading to the Broadway Coffeehouse now. If you see a guy that >> looks kind of like a giant gnome you'll know we've arrived. >> >> See you soon >> Che >> >> On Fri, Jan 20, 2017, 5:03 PM Phil N <ph...@delfinomicro.com> wrote: >> >>> Hay everyone, >>> Che and Linda have arrived in Salem, was able to meet up with them at >>> the Garten Store, where Linda bought a nice Lenovo, for I'm guessing >>> Ubuntu... ;-) WTG Che and Linda. >>> >>> Come on down to Broadway Coffeehouse, located at 1300 Broadway St NE, >>> here in Salem, from 6:00pm to 7:00pm, and meet up with Che and his wife >>> Linda. This month we will be in the Dallas Room, 204. Located upstairs >>> towards the back directly across from the elevators. Please don't forget >>> to mention your part of Ubuntu when you pick up a drink downstairs. >>> >>> Cody has created a LoCo event page, please use the following link >>> (below) to his event page to register for this event, doing so will help >>> get us counted by Canonical, and help with further sponsorship. - Thanks >>> Cody >>> Event page: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/3498-salem- >>> ubuntu-hour/ >>> >>> Also we met a couple of people while at the Garten Store, who use >>> Ubuntu, and invited them to attend. >>> >>> Thanks all, >>> Phil. N >>> >>> >>> >>> /************************************* >>> * Sent from a system running Ubuntu * >>> *************************************/ >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 1:33 PM, Che Dean <dean....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> Here's today's plan: >>> >>> Arrive in Salem between 1 PM and 2 PM (stopping off for lunch on our way) >>> >>> 2 PM to 2:30 PM Head to Garten and hopefully meet up with Phil N >>> >>> Between 3 PM and 5 PM visit Heritage Center or just take a look around >>> Salem >>> >>> Somewhere between 5 PM and 6 PM head to Broadway for some fine coffee >>> and even better company. >>> >>> If at any point people want to meet us just drop us a note on here, G+, >>> Twitter @CheDean or if you use Telegram I'm @Kereltis ( >>> https://telegram.me/Kereltis) >>> >>> See you later >>> >>> Che >>> ••• >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017, 10:26 PM Cody Smith <cody.sm...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >>> >>> Come join us for talk about tech, Ubuntu, Linux, and whatever else comes >>> up! But please, purchase something from the coffeehouse we'll be at as they >>> have set that restriction on anyone using their space. 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