[kwlug-disc] Linux & Linux admin for newbies

[Khalid Baheyeldin]

Ron,

This is awesome! We really do need this canvassing to get the word out.

Let us see if it changes the attendance (in type of audience, as well
as numbers).

On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 1:13 PM, Ron Singh <ronsingh149 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Haha, too funny, KPL and WPL are willing to let me put up the flyers, and
> the Kitchener Police HQ was willing to put the flyers up on 3 bulletin
> boards on-premise.
>
> The Waterloo North cop shop on Weber/Columbia declined even though I pressed
> the customer service representative there. Sigh.
>
> Next stop, some grocery store bulletin boards and mebbe some
> churches(assuming they have bulletin boards) if they will let a heathen like
> me though their doors.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ron Singh
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 1:07 PM, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc
> <kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Thanks for spreading the word.
>>
>> There is always interest in cryptography and security-related
>> presentations. There is also a KWCrypto mailing list that Bob Jonkman
>> does, and a few research groups at the University of Waterloo (CrySP)
>> that runs talks too.
>>
>> - Paul
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 12:51:45PM -0500, Ron Singh wrote:
>> > @Paul, sorry for the delayed response, too many fires.
>> >
>> > So, James K will be using the laptop(X220) that I am basically donating
>> > to
>> > KWLUG as a floater for demos and the like.
>> > It is going to James Kelsh on Feb 5th(or earlier) to prep for his March
>> > talk.
>> > After his March talk, someone at KWLUG(or James K.) takes it if needed
>> > for
>> > April(or later talks) or a KWLUG custodian takes possession of it.
>> >
>> > Tomorrow aft(Thursday), I am circulating flyers extolling the virtues of
>> > Linux and KWLUG by way of the 3 branches of the Waterloo Public
>> > Library(already got their permission). Hopefully, someone might find if
>> > of
>> > interest enough to attend the meetings. The meat of the flyer is
>> > essentially text culled from KWLUG's website with an encouraging
>> > invitation
>> > to attend a meeting and think about joining KWLUG. I wanted to get to
>> > Kitchener Public Library and am hopeful to do so on Thursday late
>> > afternoon, but am at the mercy of the clock, fingers crossed.
>> >
>> > Friday, I will be connecting(voice) with 3 of the UPWORK people to get a
>> > feel for how they would present and if they are at all interested in
>> > doing
>> > the talks for free or food or transportation or money. Keep you all
>> > apprised.
>> >
>> > As I seems to perpetually late to the game, and knowing that a crypto
>> > session happened some months ago, would there be any interest in
>> > revisiting
>> > crypto?
>> > Can't recall who did the last one, but would that person be willing to
>> > do
>> > another talk, assuming there is interest other than mine?
>> > Has anyone done a mining rig with the OS being Linux and mining apps
>> > running in a terminal session?
>> >
>>
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