[ale] LOCAL: ALE July Meeting

Greulich, Thomas G thomas.g.greulich at lmco.com
Thu Jul 1 10:27:36 EDT 1999


Is the meeting really tonight?? I thought it was supposed to be next week.
That is also what the ale site says.

Tom Greulich
Operations Analyst
Warfare Analysis and Research Laboratory
Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems
thomas.g.greulich at lmco.com
Phone: (770) 494-9486
Fax:     (770) 494-0723


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Eric Z. Ayers [SMTP:eric at compgen.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, July 01, 1999 9:19 AM
> To:	ale at ale.org; ale-announce at ale.org; linux-announce at sws1.ctd.ornl.gov
> Subject:	[ale] LOCAL: ALE July Meeting
> 
> Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - June meeting notice  
> 
> 								 
>               Join your fellow Linux enthusiasts for
>                     our regular monthly meeting!
> 				
>                         Thursday 01 July, 1999
>                                7:00 PM				 
>                   Georgia Tech College of Computing		 
>                                Room 17				 
> 
>    --------------------------------------------------------------
> 								 
> 			     THIS MONTH:
> 
> 
> 			     
>     Wandering through the Chaos: A Survey of Linux Distributions,
> 			     Chris Farris
>  
>      RedHat, SuSE, Debian, Slackware, Stampede, Open Linux, Turbo
>   Linux. So many choices so few computers. So which distribution to
> 			       choose?
>  
>  I recently came into possession of several of the Linux Distributions,
>      from the folks at Linux Central. Developing a list of criteria
>   addressing both the needs of new users, and the needs of experienced
>  Linux Gurus, I've set out to evaluate these distributions. How easy is
>      the install outine, how many packages are installed? How does
>  their user administration tool work, what can it configure, can a guru
>  go behind the tool and manually edit stuff, what will blow up if they
>    do?  Basically my talk will go over the pluses and minuses of the
>  different distributions, and (hopefully) give members of the audience
>  some idea of which distribution would be right for them. In addition we
>   will review some alternative distributions: BeOS and the BSD family.
> 
>    --------------------------------------------------------------
> 								
>            For more info on the group, visit the ALE web page:
>                         http://www.ale.org/
> 
>        For Directions to the Georgia Tech College of Computing:
>       http://www.cc.gatech.edu/external.affairs/directions.html






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