[TriLUG] [Trilug-announce] Triangle Linux Users Group Meeting - Thursday October 12
Andrew Ball
anball at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 09:41:07 EDT 2006
Has he considered Conary for the distro rolling?
Peace.
Andrew
On 10/4/06, Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The October meeting of the Triangle Linux Users Group (TriLUG) will be
> held Thursday, October 12 at 7:00 PM, at Red Hat headquarters, 1801
> Varsity Drive Raleigh. Pizza and soft drinks will be provided as
> usual.
>
> James R. William Zavada will present "Using Linux on Nanocomputers"
>
> The recent introduction of nanocomputers (book-sized x86 boxes) can
> combined with Linux in creative combinations opens the possibility for
> innovative, custom computing solutions.
>
> James will describe how he used both to create a space-saving,
> low-power, custom server for his home network, including details on
> where he acquired x86 nanocomputer equipment and how he "rolled his
> own"
> custom Linux mini-distro.
>
> The presentation will give some ideas about the uses of Linux on
> nanocomputers, outline the skills needed to create a custom Linux
> distro for use on nanocomputers, and describe one method for doing so.
>
> About the speaker:
>
> James R. Williams Zavada's career in computer technology has spanned
> technical support, programming, teaching, and network and system
> administration.
>
> His experience with Linux began in 1994. He was a founding member of
> the Syracuse (New York) Linux User Group, which he led from 1999 to
> 2005. Originally from upstate New York, he recently relocated to
> North Carolina with his wife and nine-year old son, to flee the harsh
> northern weather and to take advantage of the local job opportunities.
>
> More information about TriLUG and the meeting can be found at
> http://www.trilug.org
>
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> Rick DeNatale
> TriLUG publicity chairman
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