{"id":69,"date":"2008-02-19T14:51:28","date_gmt":"2008-02-19T18:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ale.org\/new\/?p=69"},"modified":"2008-02-21T16:27:54","modified_gmt":"2008-02-21T20:27:54","slug":"ale-central-mtg-for-thurs-feb-21-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ale.org\/?p=69","title":{"rendered":"ALE Central Mtg. for Thurs., Feb. 21, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A Couple of Notes regarding this month&#8217;s meeting: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First, a reminder that we moved our regular ALE Central meeting<br \/>\ndates to the THIRD Thursday of each month starting in 2008 to<br \/>\nbetter accommodate scheduling of our Emory Law School venue. <\/p>\n<p>Also, due to many distractions from reviving the ALE Mailing<br \/>\nList and Server, we were not able to arrange a feature presentation<br \/>\nfor this month&#8217;s meeting. Given the state of communications with<br \/>\nthe group I didn&#8217;t want to cancel the meeting or move it to a social<br \/>\nvenue without better notice, and instead am inviting ALE to<br \/>\nexperiment with a more interactive meeting format.  So&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nThe Exploratory Activities for the February 21st, 2008<br \/>\nALE Central Meeting will include: <font size=\"+1\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Laudable Linux Tricks and Amazing Apps<br \/>\n&#8212; Baffle the Brain Trust<br \/>\n&#8212; Celebrating the Server and ALE Admin Volunteers<br \/>\n&#8212; The Emacs vs VIM Cage Match and\/or Juggling Exhibition<br \/>\n<\/font><br \/>\n&#8230;featuring informative presentation and entertaining participation<br \/>\nfrom everyone interested in contributing their talents.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Synopsis:<br \/>\n&#8212; Laudable Linux Tricks and Amazing Apps:  A chance to<br \/>\nshow and share the tools, programs, scripts or applications<br \/>\nthat you&#8217;ve found most useful or interesting in your work<br \/>\nand play with GNU Linux.<br \/>\n&#8212; Baffle the Brain Trust:  A casual forum for querying the<br \/>\ngroup&#8217;s knowledge base about any aspects of Linux that you<br \/>\nmay be curious about.  This will also provide an opportunity<br \/>\nto request topics for future meeting presentations.<br \/>\n&#8212; Celebrating the New Server and ALE Admin Volunteers:<br \/>\nLight refreshments will be provided to toast the revival of<br \/>\nALE&#8217;s web presence and appreciate all the folks who<br \/>\ncontinually donate the time and resources that keep on<br \/>\nkeeping us together (in a totally anarchist kind of way).<br \/>\n&#8212; The Emacs vs VIM Cage Match and\/or Juggling Exhibition:<br \/>\nIf things go according to plan, Charles Shapiro will be bringing<br \/>\nclubs.  The choice of which activities they will used for will be<br \/>\nup to him.<\/p>\n<p>Bios:<br \/>\n&#8212; Every GNU Guru participating in this ALE meeting will<br \/>\nbe certifiable.<\/p>\n<p>============================<br \/>\nWe will be meeting in Gambrel Hall room 1C.<br \/>\nMeeting time frame is 7:30pm to ~9:30pm<br \/>\nDirections to Emory Law School can be found<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ale.org\/new\/directions-to-ale-central\/\">HERE<\/a><\/strong> (or via the side bar link).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Couple of Notes regarding this month&#8217;s meeting: First, a reminder that we moved our regular ALE Central meeting dates to the THIRD Thursday of each month starting in 2008 to better accommodate scheduling of our Emory Law School venue. Also, due to many distractions from reviving the ALE Mailing List and Server, we were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ale-central","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}