[TriLUG] Hello all

karl flores via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Fri Jun 16 11:27:52 EDT 2017


good advice probably but like kirk to khan, "it tasks me"

On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Peter Neilson via TriLUG <
trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

> The translation of that web page via Google Translate is pretty good. The
> story, though, is dismal. "... growing lack of interest ..."
>
> "Since Kysoh put the key under the door, I alone finance the domain name
> and hosting.
>  I am announcing that I have renewed for the last year (until November
> 2015).
>  Not that it is an unreasonable expense, it is mainly because of the
> growing lack of interest in the community.
>  Until then, I will ensure as much as possible maintenance tools (site,
> forum, wiki).
>  A few months before the fateful date I will make sure to organize the
> troops if they wish in order to find ways
>  for accommodation / areas. Otherwise, I will save while waiting for any
> signs of life of the Tuxdroid'Users"
>
> My take on it? Not worth any effort. Do something else.
>
>
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2017 10:26:33 -0400, Scott Chilcote via TriLUG <
> trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Karl, welcome to the list!
>>
>> Based on the wikipedia page for the tux droid, the parent company Kysoh
>> has closed down.  There is a community website supports it, but it's in
>> French.  Last updated 2 years ago.  http://www.tuxdroid-community.org
>> The page has an Archive link, and there appears to be a bunch of stuff
>> available via FTP.
>>
>> Given the number of inexpensive, well supported Linux-based projects
>> available, it's a tough call.  I see Tux Droids being sold as collectors
>> items on ebay, etc.  Maybe there's a market for it...
>>
>>    Scott C.
>>
>>
>> On 06/16/2017 09:30 AM, karl flores via TriLUG wrote:
>>
>>> I am a noobi to the area as well as raspberry pi world. I look forward to
>>> attending more meetup. The ham radio lecture was quite fun. I am looking
>>> for software. I was given a Tux Droid a few years back but never set it
>>> up.
>>> In my new gig here in Raleigh, I am working with Boys & Girls Clubs
>>> teaching scratch coding. By the way I could use some Gurus to join in the
>>> fun. Does anyone out there have the software for the Tux Droid. I cannot
>>> find any resource online. It was given to me when I attend SoCal Linux
>>> event.
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
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