I haven't seen anything about this on the UUG list yet, so I figured I'd send this along. The SLLUG meeting this week looks really cool.
The Salt Lake Linux Users Group ( SLLUG )
All are invited to the August 2006 SLLUG meeting:
Date: Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
Time: 7:10 PM
Cost: $0.00. Zip. Nada.
Place: Engineering and Mines Classroom Building (EMCB) room 105
Directions: See directions and map URL at the bottom of this page
Agenda:
* Welcome and a brief "What's new in Linux"
- Discuss news of interest to the Linux community
- http://lwn.net/
- http://lwn.net/daily/
- http://slashdot.org/
- http://freshmeat.net/
- news:comp.os.linux.announce
- news:utah.linux
* Hosts of Novell Open Audio, Ted Haeger and Erin Quill, will
present on Xgl/Compiz, also known as 'Desktop Effects.' Their
presentation will cover how to use Desktop Effects, requirements
to get it running, standard configuration options, advanced
configuration options, and lots of other cool stuff.
Due to recent events at a local skate park, Ted and Erin must
defer the Xen virtualization presentation until Erin has at least
one fully functional arm.
* Novell will be providing some items for the drawing at the end of
the meeting!
Directions/Parking:
Directions - [http://www.map.utah.edu/umaplink/0063.html]
Parking can be found just East of the EMCB building and there is a big
lot just North of the Merrill Engineering building (MEB).
Parking is free after 6:00 (Based on the signs posted. Always check in
case this changes.)
Special thanks go to (in alphabetical order):
- Prof. Lepreau and the U of U for providing the meeting room.
- Universal Systems Inc. http://www.usicomputer.com/
- Various Volunteers
SLLUG - a non-profit corporation composed of professionals, students,
and general computer users dedicated to the use and development of
Linux - a powerful, open, freely-redistributable computer operating
system (OS) for Intel PC's, PowerPCs, DEC AlphaAXPs, SPARC, ARM, etc.
http://www.sllug.org/ http://www.linux.org/
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Andrew McNabb
http://www.mcnabbs.org/andrew/
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