[kwlug-disc] [kwlug-announce] Meeting Monday: LaTeX at the Law Library, GDB (June 2019)

[William Park]

Nice.  No complaints from latex.
-- 
William Park <opengeometry at yahoo.ca>


On Sat, Jun 01, 2019 at 01:39:22AM -0400, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-announce wrote:
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> \begin{document}
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> \section{KWLUG Announcement}
> 
> \emph{Hello everybody!}
> 
> Do you like lots of slashes in your markup language? Do you like
> debugging things? If so then this is the meeting for you! 
> \footnote{That is not to say other meetings are not also for you.}
> 
> \subsection{\LaTeX\ in the Law Library}
> 
> I may only be on board with \LaTeX\ about $\frac{1}{3}$ of the time,
> but it has its uses. It has gained wide acceptance as a mathematical
> markup language, and it definitely has its adherents.  John Kerr will
> be making an arduous journey all the way from Guelph to tell us about
> how he has integrated \LaTeX\ at the law library where he works, and
> will demonstrate some of the ways he uses it there. He will also show
> us what \LaTeX\ has in common with Gaelic. 
> 
> \subsection{GDB}
> 
> Sergio Durigan Jr will be making an arduous trek all the way from Toronto
> to tell us about GDB, the GNU Debugger. Sergio packages GDB for
> Fedora, and hacks on it in his spare time. He will illustrate some
> basic usages of the tool, and tell us about some of GDB's cooler new
> features. 
> 
> \subsection{Other Announcements}
> 
> \subsubsection{Linux Journal Call for Papers}
> 
> The Linux Journal relayed a message to us (and other LUGs) asking for
> article submissions. In particular, they are publishing a "Cool
> Projects" issue and is looking for interesting stories from LUG
> members. The deadline for this issue is July 10, but apparently they
> are always looking for stories. You can read more about the article
> submission process here: \url{https://www.linuxjournal.com/author}~, and if
> you are interested in submitting something you can contact the editors
> at ljeditor at linuxjournal.com . 
> 
> In addition, the Linux Journal wanted to offer LUG members access to
> their ``Deep Dive'' ebook, which is apparently over 800 pages long?
> Since you are reading this email I guess you are a LUG member, so here
> are the download links: 
> 
> \begin{itemize} 
> 
>   \item EPUB: \url{https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/lj-podcast/Linux+Journal+Deep+Dive+Edition+-+Linux+Journal.epub}
>   \item MOBI \url{https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/lj-podcast/Linux+Journal+Deep+Dive+Edition+-+Linux+Journal.mobi}
> 
> \end{itemize}
> 
> \subsubsection{CyberCityConf}
> 
> Our friends at the KW Cyber Security Meetup \footnote{which,
> incidentally, is one of the best meetups around these days :
> \url{https://www.meetup.com/KW-Cyber-Security-Meetup/} } is
> organizing a local cyber security conference, to be held on October 1.
> They are currently looking for speakers. If you have a compelling 
> topic related to cybersecurity that you would like to present,
> please contact them: info at cybercityconf.io . 
> 
> The conference will not be gratis, but they say they are trying to
> keep ticket costs reasonable (\$40-60). More details of their
> conference will be published on their website as they are decided:
> \url{https://www.cybercityconf.io/} .
> 
> In addition, they are trying to create a list of Twitter handles of all
> cyber security companies AND cyber security professionals in the
> region, so if you know of some (or are some) and are not on their
> Twitter lists, please contact them about that as well. 
> 
> 
> \subsection{Location}
> 
> Once again, we will meet at our new home: 
> 
> \noindent
> TriOS College \\
> 110 King St E \\
> (At Market Square) \\
> Kitchener 
> 
> The venue usually locks its doors early. Somebody will be minding the
> door until the meeting starts at 7pm, so try to be on time. If you are
> late there should be a cellphone number posted that you can call or
> text to get in. 
> 
> If you would like maps or photos of the location, see
> \url{https://kwlug.org/trios-college}~.
> 
> - Paul
> 
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