Reminder: SLLUG Daytime SIG meeting THIS Wednesday @ 11:30am

Hi all,
Just wanted to give you all a quick reminder that the first SLLUG (daytime SIG) meeting will be this Wednesday, Feb 11 from 11:30am-1pm
The first meeting I will present ‘Fedora Remix: Custom distributions based upon proven design’
I should also mention that I’ll be bringing some swag to give away.  I have some cool computer [...]

Fedora Classroom: Sessions this Weekend

So, we’ve been slacking.  Probably the economy.  Or maybe it was FUDCon aftermath.  Maybe, just maybe, we were in fact, just lazy.  I don’t know…..but!!
It’s time again for the Fedora Classroom!!
If you aren’t familiar with the Fedora Classroom IRC sessions, we hold them about once a month in #fedora-classroom in irc.freenode.net.
This month’s session will be [...]

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SLLUG: A new daytime Special Interest Group (SIG)

So, I’ve done it.  I’ve scheduled a room at the Salt Lake Public Library for the 2nd Wednesday of each month.  The meetings will begin at 11:30 and go til about 1pm.  We have the room reserved from 9-1 each time we meet so feel free to come early and participate.  Feel free to bring [...]

Fedora Activity Day @ SCaLE 7x: Two Exciting Sprints

Heading over to the Southern California Linux Exposition next month? If you said yes, you are in luck!
The North American Fedora Ambassadors team has obtained a room for the first North American Fedora Activity Day @ SCaLE 7x!
What is a FAD, you ask? Well, let’s try to explain.
It is clear that while FUDCon [...]

SCaLE7x: A Conference for Families

Here’s a conversation I had regarding SCaLE’s policy toward bringing children.
So this brings to my mind.  What can we do to entertain children at a booth besides the OLPCs?

herlo
I asked a couple days back about kids at scale and pricing or whatever.  I forgot to take #scale-chat of ignore, what is the rules on children?
13:49

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SCaLE 7x: I’m Presenting!!

Recently, I was informed that my presentation was approved for the 7th Southern California Linux Expo (or SCaLE 7x).  I’m very excited to be presenting a topic I think will be not only fun, but valuable to many a Linux fan.  I will say that this is my first foray into the conference circuit as [...]

FUDCon F11: Day 3

9:45am: Awake.  Stare at the ceiling for a short while.  Climb out of bed.  Look out the window and discover the few inches of snow that has accumulated during the night.
10:15am: Finish packing my gear, wake Jennifer.
10:50am: Head down to the hotel lobby and drop off our bags at the bell desk.
10:55am: Find a restaurant [...]

FUDCon F11: Day 2 (Part 2)

5:45pm: Paul ends his remarks and we depart to the hotel and FUDPub.  I’m rather tired, not getting much sleep this weekend has worn me down.  I tell Dave that I am going to go crash for an hour and he promptly calls me a wimp!
6:12pm: In hotel room, snuggled up to Jennifer.  Still debating [...]

FUDCon F11: Day 2 (Part 1)

8:05am: Light flutters into the room.  More likely, I notice it at this time, it’s probably been light for some time.  Climb out of warm bed, boy am I tired.  Today is the bar camp and I have audio recording to setup.
8:35am: Arrive at MIT for the FUDCon bar camp, grab a muffin, some juice [...]

FUDCon F11: Day 1

8:05am: Sleep is interrupted by brain doing mental exercises about the Fedora AmbassadorKit hackfest.  Also interrupted by incredible urge to pee.
8:30am: Decided I was finally awake enough to write FUDCon F11: Day 0 post.
9:00am: Packed everything I needed (or thought I needed) into my backpack.  This took incredibly long.
9:10am: Somewhere around this time, I was [...]