April_14_2009
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Agenda
Need a New Mexico Ubuntu LoCo Council meeting
- Report on how the LAN party went
Setting up a booth at Solar Fiesta
Jaunty Jackalope release party flyers. See them here, pick up for distribution?
LinuxFest Update
- 9.04 CD's are ready to get order OK this is just a reminder post for me to tell mike.
If you want to add anything else to the agenda, please feel free!
Members Present
- dthomasdigital
- doomcat
- |mando|
- nick125
- kenneth
- protonchris
- genfool
- jimrz
Proceedings
Meeting started by dthomasdigital at 8:00
Topics Discussed
<dthomasdigital> Ready to start? <jimrz> +1 <protonchris> +1 <doomcat> +1 on that <nick125> sounds good <genfool_> +1 <protonchris> tritium has to work. So he won't be here tonight, but he told me to tell everyone hello. <dthomasdigital> I'd like to table the first item till tritium and gcleric can chime in <jimrz> +1 <genfool_> sounds good * nick125 gets out the big pokey stick and pokes gcleric in the eye with it <dthomasdigital> So How did the LAN party go? <protonchris> I think we maxed out at 5 people. We mostly just shot the breeze. <nick125> yeah <dthomasdigital> Hey that's pretty good,I so forgot about Easter too. <protonchris> Aaron came by with some eeepc issues and nick125 helped him out. <genfool_> I showed up and brought a friend, shot the breeze <nick125> protonchris: I'd put "helped" quite lightly. We ended up with a bricked SSD <dthomasdigital> Still never a bad time to talk about Linux <protonchris> nick125: HeHe. Ouch. <nick125> That'd probably explain some of the weird quirks he was having with it, though. * SonicSounds (n=phil@c-69-254-147-195.hsd1.nm.comcast.net) has joined #ubuntu-us-nm <protonchris> I did pimp our release party to some of the guys at the epc :) <dthomasdigital> Cool, <protonchris> SonicSounds: Are you the phil from the epc? <SonicSounds> Not from epc, but I am Phil -- hi! <protonchris> SonicSounds: welcome <SonicSounds> Thanks <genfool_> HI, phil <SonicSounds> Howdy <jimrz> hi <protonchris> In the future, I think we just need to plan the LAN party farther in advance. <dthomasdigital> Next item Solar Fiesta ColonelPanik you around? <nick125> That always helps. <dthomasdigital> I agree protonchris <dthomasdigital> so we can do a little marketing <ColonelPanik> Aye <dthomasdigital> Want to talk about a booth for Solar Fiesta? <doomcat> yes <ColonelPanik> I will help man it, both days <dthomasdigital> Can we put you on charge of finding out info? After all you said yo have attended before. <protonchris> dthomasdigital: can you remind us when/where the solar fiesta is. <dthomasdigital> http://nmsea.org/Solar_Fiesta/Solar_Fiesta_2009/index.php <jimrz> http://nmsea.org/Solar_Fiesta/Solar_Fiesta_2009/index.php <jimrz> oops ... too slow ... must be gettin' old <protonchris> hthanks. <genfool_> If you need someone to get in the attic, let me know. <ColonelPanik> I will look into it! Sept 26/27 <jimrz> :) <ColonelPanik> All we would need is a table? <dthomasdigital> Do you know if there is a cost? Registration? <dthomasdigital> Cause I got a table <ColonelPanik> Thats what I will find out <dthomasdigital> Great on to the next item <dthomasdigital> Release party flyers http://myweb.cableone.net/dthomas/images/jj/jjrp.jpg <dthomasdigital> what ya think? <jimrz> looks nice <ColonelPanik> Good to go! <protonchris> dthomasdigital: looks good. <SonicSounds> Very nice <dthomasdigital> I can print out some if anyone wants to pick some up Saturday. <nick125> Looks good <doomcat> i say there great! Perfect outstanding amazing and filled with awe <genfool_> doomcat is trying to get extra desert <dthomasdigital> We normally meet in the Best Buy parking lot on the west side say at 10:00? <jimrz> this saturday? <dthomasdigital> I have huge schedule on Saturday so if you can print them out yourself even better <dthomasdigital> But yes this Saturday <dthomasdigital> So if anyone needs to just email me and I'll be there <dthomasdigital> Next item? <doomcat> + uno <jimrz> I can print and hit a bunch of places (other Flying Star's and coffee joints, libraries, etc) on this end of town <dthomasdigital> Thanks Jim that rocks <jimrz> no prob <ColonelPanik> I have the Eastern border covered <jimrz> :) <jimrz> gotta watch out for those darn Texicans <dthomasdigital> So LinuxFest is moving right along, more presentations have come in, and I've even had a few companies inquire about sponsorship <dthomasdigital> I'll be posting the presentations and adding them to the schedule bit we still need more. <dthomasdigital> The big thinf is we need more people to register so we know what we need to reserve <jimrz> indeed <dthomasdigital> Any thoughts? <dthomasdigital> I'll alos be posting some specific things I'll need volunteers to due very soon <ColonelPanik> When I get promo material I will hit the university here. <dthomasdigital> If you are registered and want to volunteer join the LinuxFest staff group on the website and that will but you on the list <dthomasdigital> ColonelPanik that reminds me I got to get some stuff printed up thanks. <genfool_> dthomasdigital, , you know I want to help. <dthomasdigital> Thanks all of you, as soon as I get the task list posted you all will be the first to know. <jimrz> suppose a little ad in the Alibi and maybe posted at the UNM & CNM SUB's would be of any use? <dthomasdigital> Also NMLC folks I'll be posting a meeting time for us soon too <ColonelPanik> Hit all the LUGs in the South West <dthomasdigital> Jimrz little ads will be perfect we just got to get a venue nailed down solid <jimrz> that too <dthomasdigital> I'll be in Las Cruces Thursday promoting and Santa Fe on the 29th <dthomasdigital> lie I said busy busy <dthomasdigital> like I said <jimrz> yes sir <dthomasdigital> List of my speaking so far this year https://wiki.ubuntu.com/dthomasdigital/expos nedd to add a few more <dthomasdigital> I'll be here in July http://dthomasdigital.wordpress.com/2009/04/12/community-leadership-summit-2009/ <dthomasdigital> So the last item on the list is for tritium he is our official contact so it's for him to order the new 9.04 disk, very cool indeed.... <genfool_> dthomasdigital, how can we help lighten the load on you? Name it and you will have help. <dthomasdigital> Thursday and on the 29th I'll hand out the rest of our 8.10 disk we should have no left overs yea! <protonchris> dthomasdigital: very nice <jimrz> dthomasdigital: how many was that? <dthomasdigital> genfool_ like I said I'm about to unleash a huge task list......stay tuned. <dthomasdigital> We have about 60 32 bit and about 20 Kubuntu 10 or so 64 bit, so we did real good <genfool_> I heard you the first time, dthomasdigital is still over worked. <dthomasdigital> I have a sickness (it's called obsessed) and don't sleep much. <genfool_> :) <dthomasdigital> Well folks that's all I had <jimrz> those 2 do seem to go together <dthomasdigital> Got my nice shinny aluminum case badges the other day, very very cool <jimrz> :) <nick125> nice
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