[CLUG] May Canberra Linux Users Group meeting

Simon Pascal Klein 4pascal at tpg.com.au
Tue May 22 14:00:49 GMT 2007


On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 22:04 +1000, Christopher Zhang wrote:
> From my perspective,
> 
> One of reasons I think is important is that even though the talks at  
> CLUG can be hard to follow and difficult to understand(obviously not  
> so much to many others), it does provide me a great opportunity to  
> expose myself to new technologies.
> 
> These technologies may or may not be the ones that interest you at  
> the moment, or are going to benefit you straight away, however they  
> might have some impact on you over time.
> 
> First of all, if you are constantly, actively looking for what's  
> coming out at the cutting edge, it makes you ahead in the field.
> 
> Secondly, by following the meetings, you can broaden the areas you  
> are exposed to. I think it is wise to have very broad knowledge, at  
> the same time focus on what you do well.
> 
> That's not to say you should not go upstairs anyway.

I agree. Ta. :)

-Pascal


> Cheers
> 
> Chris
> 
> On 22/05/2007, at 9:28 PM, Simon Pascal Klein wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 17:53 +1000, Chris wrote:
> >> Canberra Linux Users Group Meeting - 24th May 2007
> >> =======================================================
> >>
> >> Date:       24th May 2007 (Fourth Thursday of the month)
> >>
> >> Time:       19:00 - 21:00 (or when it finishes)
> >>
> >> Speaker:    David Tulloh and Andrew Tridgell
> >>
> >> Abstract:   David will be giving us some demo on GPS following a  
> >> couple of
> >>             interesting discussions we have seen over the past few  
> >> weeks on
> >>             the mailing list.
> >>
> >>             Followed by Andrew's talk on Samba clustering. In  
> >> Andrew's
> >> talk, he will
> >>             demonstrate to us connecting to a real cluster in Germany
> >> and probably some
> >>             Samba code.
> >>
> >> Venue:      Room N101
> >>
> >>             Computer Science and Information Technology Building
> >>             North Road
> >>             The Australian National University
> >>
> >>             See http://clug.org.au/ for more directions and a map
> >>
> >> Food/drink:
> >>             Pizza and soft drink/juice. Come hungry and bring  
> >> about $6
> >> to cover the cost of your share if you want some.
> >>
> >> If you would like to give a talk at a future meeting, please email  
> >> me.
> >
> >
> > Both talks go over my head. I was wondering whether it would be  
> > fine to
> > for anyone else who'd like to chat with others but not disturb any  
> > talks
> > to move upstairs to that lounging area we've been in once before?
> 
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