[wplug] [wplug-announce] GUM Saturday, January 12, 10am-2pm,
CMU NSH 3002
Vance Kochenderfer
vkochend at nyx.net
Thu Jan 10 13:30:18 EST 2008
The Western Pennsylvania Linux Users Group is holding a General User
Meeting on Saturday, January 12, 2007. The location is 3002 Newell-
Simon Hall on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University. Directions
to this location can be found on the WPLUG site at
<http://www.wplug.org/meetings/one-location?location_id=13>.
The schedule for the day's activities is:
10:00 AM - Doors open
10:30 AM - Business meeting (informal discussion)
11:00 AM - Presentation
12:30 AM - Pizza lunch ($5)
2:00 PM - All done!
In lieu of a formal business meeting, there will be discussion of
upcoming events and other subjects of interest.
Topic: Gentoo
Speaker: Ted Rodgers
Gentoo is an approach to building a Linux system which automates
fetching and compilng all* parts of the system from source code,
similar in concept to the FreeBSD ports system. Its design makes it
extremely flexible and customizable. Ted will talk about his
experience using Gentoo at work and at home.
<http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/about.xml>
*Or at least as much as is possible or desired (precompiled binaries
are also easily available).
The public is welcome, and no RSVP is necessary. More information
about this meeting is available on the WPLUG wiki at
<http://linode.wplug.org/wiki/Meeting-20080112>.
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