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DATE | 2002-05-14 |
FROM | Ruben I Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] scheduled demo
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We don't have yet a schedule worked out for when each person will speak.
Why not organize that?
I'm doing VPN, X terminals and Accounting Software
Marco is doing Gimp, audio visual David Sugar is doing Bayonne - telephony
Bret is doing firewall toasters on BSD
I forget the rest...
On 2002.05.14 10:18 Dimitar Georgievski wrote: > > > thank you Jonathan for your help but I am still missing details about the > demo schedule. > > this is the list of topics for the demo that were posted on the mailing > list. > we have 6 speakers right? it would be great if someone could put them in > order and associate them > with the speakers? today? > > - Mail/Web/File Servers > - Wireless LANs > - Bayonne (Computer Telephony) > - OpenOffice.org & Evolution > - Samba > - VPN and Firewall Services > - SQL Database Management > - Audio Broadcasting Tools > - X Terminal Services > - The Gimp and Graphics Manipulation > - Accounting Software > - Project Management Software > > thanks, > > dimitar > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com [mailto:owner-hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com]On > Behalf Of jonathan > Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 6:07 PM > To: Ruben I Safir > Cc: hangout-at-nylxs.com > Subject: [hangout] scheduled demo > > > > per your request, my CUNY demo segment will show: > > multi-platform interoperability: via a mac-powerbook a pc-notebook and, > (if i can get decent video by then) a sun ultra-10. each machine runs a > different distribution: pc=redhat / mac= a yellowdog-mandrake mongrel > /sun = suse > > generally, i'll be demonstrating: ease of use, cross-platform > compatibility, flexibility and compatibility of window/managers and > applications, ability to read and write documents in ms formats, true > multitasking. > > various office applications: > evolution (including pilot-link) > j-pilot > star/open office 6 > applix > koffice > kmail > > various window managers: > windowmaker > gnome > kde > various file-managers > kde > nautilus > gmc > ssh > remote xterminal running app on x-client and displaying windows on > x-server. i intend to do something like: > log into the pc from the mac via ssh > run openoffice on the pc displaying windows on the mac > open a file on the mac's nfs share > write the file in a different format to the nfs share > write the file in a different format to the pc > open the file on the pc with a different application > > samba > set the mac up as a samba server, run win-4-lin on the pc, and work > with a share on the samba server. > > still running win-4-lin on the pc, i'll browse the shares using > the samba client on the mac. > > i'd be happy to leave any or all of these things out. > > additionally, i believe that in addition to sharing what info we have > with the audience, we should try to get something from them in return > for our generous efforts. i think that "something" should be > information. i am trying to work up a questionnaire that i hope will > provide us info as to what our prospective "customers" know and/or are > interested. in that guise, i hoping to also impart some "fear of > microsoft" via innocent questions like "are you aware of the extent to > which viruses can cripple microsoft-based networks?" .... or something > like that. i'll be interested in any and all help with that as well. > > > > > ____________________________ > New Yorker Linux Users Scene > Fair Use - > because it's either fair use or useless.... > > > ____________________________ > New Yorker Linux Users Scene > Fair Use - > because it's either fair use or useless.... > -- __________________________
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