<p dir="ltr">I just remember it was the reason I started going to the lug in the first place was to get my toes wet but now most talks are pretty deep. Granted we have excellent speakers for our knowledge level that don't tend to make assumptions of knowledge. </p>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Jan 17, 2018, 6:36 PM Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
Great. Who will volunteer to give some of these newbie talks or<br>
sysadmin talks or filesystem talks? I will be happy to slot them in.<br>
We could split the meeting half and half or we could change the split.<br>
But somebody has to step up and volunteer.<br>
<br>
- Paul<br>
<br>
On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 09:14:51PM +0000, Chamunks wrote:<br>
> What if, in order to help improve on attendance we do a beginners portion<br>
> and a deep dive portion of the KWLUG rather then just exclusively the 2<br>
> hour format where its all heavy from start to finish we try to have a<br>
> beginner section from 7 where we cover some light stuff and then go into a<br>
> deep dive in the second half. This way we can bring more rookies into the<br>
> fold.<br>
><br>
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 10:25 AM Andrew Sullivan Cant <<br>
> <a href="mailto:acant@alumni.uwaterloo.ca" target="_blank">acant@alumni.uwaterloo.ca</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> > Robert Elder was also running a Linux basics meetup last year, but has<br>
> > not run any events yet this year:<br>
> > <a href="https://www.meetup.com/Intro-to-Linux-Command-line-C-Programming/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.meetup.com/Intro-to-Linux-Command-line-C-Programming/</a><br>
> ><br>
> > He also has some Linux how to material on his own website:<br>
> > <a href="https://www.robertelder.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.robertelder.org/</a><br>
> ><br>
> > Andrew<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > On 16/01/18 22:06, Joan Currie wrote:<br>
> > > I'd like that as well. Cheers, Joan.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 9:06 PM, Bob Jonkman <<a href="mailto:bjonkman@sobac.com" target="_blank">bjonkman@sobac.com</a><br>
> > > <mailto:<a href="mailto:bjonkman@sobac.com" target="_blank">bjonkman@sobac.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > I think a presentation on GNU/Linux file systems is a great idea!<br>
> > > Always good to go back to basics sometimes<br>
> > ><br>
> > > --Bob<br>
> > ><br>
> > > On January 16, 2018 3:34:55 PM EST, Chamunks <<a href="mailto:chamunks@gmail.com" target="_blank">chamunks@gmail.com</a><br>
> > > <mailto:<a href="mailto:chamunks@gmail.com" target="_blank">chamunks@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > If its a noobie meetup covering the Linux filesystem and things<br>
> > > like that could really help get peoples head around things its<br>
> > > logical to us veterans but it might help to discuss the<br>
> > > differences between the major distros and some of the history<br>
> > etc.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 8:17 AM CrankyOldBugger<br>
> > > <<a href="mailto:crankyoldbugger@gmail.com" target="_blank">crankyoldbugger@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:crankyoldbugger@gmail.com" target="_blank">crankyoldbugger@gmail.com</a>>><br>
> > > wrote:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > +1 on the edX course...<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > > On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 at 03:08 Sandeep Johri<br>
> > > <<a href="mailto:sandeepjohri@rogers.com" target="_blank">sandeepjohri@rogers.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:sandeepjohri@rogers.com" target="_blank">sandeepjohri@rogers.com</a>>><br>
> > > wrote:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > I'd also suggest joining the free Introduction to Linux<br>
> > > course on EdX. I found it helpful.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Regards<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Sandeep<br>
> > ><br>
> > > From:<br>
> > > Sandeep Johri<br>
> > ><br>
> > > On 15/01/18 01:01 PM, <a href="mailto:peter_melse@gto.net" target="_blank">peter_melse@gto.net</a><br>
> > > <mailto:<a href="mailto:peter_melse@gto.net" target="_blank">peter_melse@gto.net</a>> wrote:<br>
> > >> DevOps talk suggestions:<br>
> > >><br>
> > >> configuration management (puppet, chef, ansible, salt,<br>
> > >> etc.)<br>
> > >> automated deployment (satellite, the foreman)<br>
> > >> patch management (aptly, landscape, and the rhel<br>
> > >> equivalents?)<br>
> > >><br>
> > >><br>
> > >><br>
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
> > >> *Subject:* [kwlug-disc] Linux & Linux admin for newbies<br>
> > >> *Date:* Mon, 15 Jan 2018 11:18:10 -0500<br>
> > >> *From:* <<a href="mailto:jvj@golden.net" target="_blank">jvj@golden.net</a>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jvj@golden.net" target="_blank">jvj@golden.net</a>><br>
> > >> *To:* kwlug <<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org" target="_blank">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>><br>
> > >> <mailto:<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org" target="_blank">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>><br>
> > >> *Reply-To:* KWLUG discussion <<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org" target="_blank">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>><br>
> > >> <mailto:<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org" target="_blank">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>><br>
> > >><br>
> > >> Linux & Linux admin for newbies<br>
> > >><br>
> > >> In last week's meeting an attendee was self described<br>
> > >> as a Linux newbie and explained that Linux admin was<br>
> > >> an interest.<br>
> > >> As I identified with the "newbie" aspect I gave the<br>
> > >> attendee a short list of topics to study.<br>
> > >> This list (somewhat modified) follows - and shows that<br>
> > >> I am somewhat dated.<br>
> > >> And I invite the members to copy and and add to this<br>
> > >> list to help other new newbies who might subscribe to<br>
> > >> these discussions.<br>
> > >><br>
> > >><br>
> > >> *IX == UNIX (history)<br>
> > >> (with reference to Tim's recap of last week.)<br>
> > >><br>
> > >> Command Line Input aka CLI<br>
> > >> Terminal<br>
> > >> Screen<br>
> > >> Shell & BASH Shell<br>
> > >> BASH scripting<br>
> > >> tar<br>
> > >> ssh<br>
> > >> gnome<br>
> > >> unity<br>
> > >> gnome vs unity<br>
> > >> text editors: vi & vim & [other]<br>
> > >><br>
> > >> Linux admin (aka DevOps)<br>
> > >> I have nothing to add here - and am looking for topics.<br>
> > >> (hint: I go back to fsck)<br>
> > >><br>
> > >> Regards<br>
> > >> JohnJ<br>
> > >><br>
> > >><br>
> > >><br>
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> > >><br>
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