nclug
      20031209
      Hacking Society Meeting Page
Entries
   User: dannf
   Date: 2003-12-09 23:00:00
   
   Body: backups, backporting prospect to woody
   
   User: Eric Schwartz
   Date: 2003-12-09 23:00:00
   
   Body: Set up proxying for the wired folks, researched wireless access points.
   
   User: Evelyn Mitchell
   Date: 2003-12-09 23:00:00
   
   Body: Tried to stay awake.  Mostly just surfed.
   
   User: Ines MM Silva
   Date: 2003-12-09 23:00:00
   
   Body: Trying to install Fedora on her laptop, but didn't get very far.  "Trying
to resurrect the sleeping beauty."
   
   User: jafo
   Date: 2003-12-09 23:00:00
   
   Body: Trying to help get Ines' laptop working, but couldn't get the PCMCIA
card working to do an install.  Plus the hard drive is looking flaky.
Maybe with a new hard drive.  Burned some data to CF cards, and used a
floppy Beowulf to burn some floppies.
   
   User: Jim DeWitt
   Date: 2003-12-09 23:00:00
   
   Body: Just surfed.  They think this is Slacking Society, I guess.  He tried off
starting to convert a PDF to a text file, but was thwarted.
   
   User: scoth
   Date: 2003-12-09 23:00:00
   
   Body: Installed some packages, tried to build a package because it was missing a
README, converted his home directory to JFS, backups, handed out some
stickers.
   
   User: Tim Chambers
   Date: 2003-12-09 23:00:00
   
   Body: I got my wireless working (after getting my wired LAN working),
then I tried to download MP3s from emusic.com (no joy), then I
caught up on some of my e-mail, then I learned what a "jimmy
hat" is.  then I learned what "fo' shizzle my nizzle" means
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=fo%27+shizzle+my+nizzle
   
   User: whizbo
   Date: 2003-12-09 23:00:00
   
   Body: Installed a new kernel and rebooted.