The next meeting will take place at the Manchester Digital Laboratory, or Madlab, from 14:00 on the 19th June 2010. Madlab is in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, roughly opposite Common, and easily accessible from Piccadilly Gardens, and Piccadilly and Victoria stations at:
36-40 Edge Street, Manchester M4 1HN
It has a giant robot in the window.
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The next meeting will take place at the Manchester Digital Laboratory, or Madlab, from 14:00 on the 20th February. Madlab is in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, roughly opposite Common, and easily accessible from Piccadilly Gardens, and Piccadilly and Victoria stations at:
36-40 Edge Street, Manchester M4 1HN
It has a giant robot in the window
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No one has volunteered to give a talk ( as yet…) so there will be an opportunity for general discussion and troubleshooting, etc.
InstallFest
We’ll try to have recent versions of as many Linux distributions as possible, certainly including Debian.
There will be some Ubuntu Linux, (We will have at least one CD for ‘Hardy Heron’ for i386)
Please come and help, or bring your machine along. Note: Please, please back up your machine before you bring [...]
Waking up to an Open World
The nature of the talk will outline the hurdles in place which prevent the wholesale adoption of free and open software and how they will be removed.
John Adams is Managing Director of Mintra Limited an independant Systems integrator which supports mixed Open and Closed systems. John is [...]
At the last minute, Mark Johnson volunteered to give a talk on ‘Linux EPOS’ and how he manages it at Matalan.
The talk went down rather well, and I hope to have a copy of the slides online soon – hint!
No one has volunteered to give a talk ( as yet…) so there will be an opportunity for general discussion and troubleshooting, etc.
No one has volunteered to give a talk ( as yet…) so there will be an opportunity for general discussion and troubleshooting, etc.
We’ll try to have recent versions of as many Linux distributions as possible, certainly including Debian.
There will be some Ubuntu Linux, (We will have at least one CD for ‘Hardy Heron’ for i386)
Please come and help, or bring your machine along. Note: Please, please back up your machine before you bring it, [...]
Adventures with OpenVPN
Paul Waring will be talking to us about his experiences with setting up virtual private networks, in particular using the OpenVPN software. As well as discussing the benefits of OpenVPN and its various modes of operation, Paul will also draw attention to some common problems to watch out for when running [...]