LILUG General Meeting - Tuesday, 14 November, 2006
From Lilug
Meeting Summary
Announcements
- LILUG Vice-President Mark Drago will be giving a talk at the upcoming FACTFest at Roosevelt Hall.
- Matt Newhall strongly suggests you don't upgrade from Ubuntu 6.06 to 6.1. The process reportedly has not been going very well for people. Someone mentioned that if you use only the standard repository, this greatly reduces the upgrade risk.
Speaker
- Matt Newhall - Nokia 770 Linux Tablet
- LILUG President Matt Newhall gave a talk about the features of the Nokia 770 Linux Tablet. Matt gave his rationale for choosing this device and then followed up with explanations of its capabilities, and finally concluded by doing some demonstrations on it.
Group Business
Nominations for December Elections
- The following individuals were nominated for the elections to be held next month for LILUG officers for the year 2007:
- President: Matt Newhall (incumbent)
- Vice-President: Mark Drago (incumbent)
- Treasurer: Jason Katz (incumbent)
- Secretary: Matt Surico (incumbent)
Raffles
- Programming Python book - Bill Sampson
- LPI Linux Certification In A Nutshell book - Art Anderson
- Hacking The Cable Modem book - Bill Sampson
Msurico 23:03, 20 November 2006 (EST)