<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Thank you Ron, it will help! That way I font have to overwrite my existing Ubuntu installation!!!!!<div>Will you be at the February meeting? We can talk there.<br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Jan 19, 2018, at 11:59 AM, Ron Singh <<a href="mailto:ronsingh149@gmail.com">ronsingh149@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Jim, I can lend an X220 laptop with 8G and an SSD(to reduce install time and make the presentation go a bit faster) for the bare-metal install if this help in anyway.<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Thanks,<br><br>Ron Singh<br>"in transit, via mobile comm device"</div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 8:14 AM, James Kelsh <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:freshmeadow1@gmail.com" target="_blank">freshmeadow1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I would be happy to do it in March. I am thinking to include installation on bare metal from a dvd, USB stick, and maybe dual booting and installing<br>
from an iso in a VM too.<br>
Let's talk further at the February meeting.<br>
Jim<br>
<br>
Sent from my iPhone<br>
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> On Jan 18, 2018, at 10:24 PM, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
><br>
> That would be fantastic. Could you slot your presentation in March?<br>
><br>
> - Paul<br>
><br>
>> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 08:18:31PM -0500, James Kelsh wrote:<br>
>> Hello all. I have been away for a while because I started teaching at Conestoga College and depending on what school you are in it takes over your life. Anyway, the beginner sessions sound like a great idea! I know I could still benefit as I do not work with Linux but have been using it for some time.<br>
>> I would be happy to give a short talk on how to install Linux on a laptop.<br>
>> I did give 2 talks in the past, one on Knoppix and the other on converting an OEM installation of Windows 7 into a virtual machine using disk2vhd and running it under Ubuntu.<br>
>> Just a thought.<br>
>> Anyway, hope to see everyone at the February meeting.<br>
>> Jim Kelsh<br>
>><br>
>> Sent from my iPhone<br>
>><br>
>>> On Jan 17, 2018, at 4:14 PM, Chamunks <<a href="mailto:chamunks@gmail.com">chamunks@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> What if, in order to help improve on attendance we do a beginners portion and a deep dive portion of the KWLUG rather then just exclusively the 2 hour format where its all heavy from start to finish we try to have a beginner section from 7 where we cover some light stuff and then go into a deep dive in the second half. This way we can bring more rookies into the fold.<br>
>>><br>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 10:25 AM Andrew Sullivan Cant <<a href="mailto:acant@alumni.uwaterloo.ca">acant@alumni.uwaterloo.ca</a>> wrote:<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-<wbr>to-Linux-Command-line-C-<wbr>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">bjonkman@sobac.com</a><br>
>>>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:bjonkman@sobac.com">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">chamunks@gmail.com</a><br>
>>>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:chamunks@gmail.com">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 etc.<br>
>>>>><br>
>>>>> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 8:17 AM CrankyOldBugger<br>
>>>>> <<a href="mailto:crankyoldbugger@gmail.com">crankyoldbugger@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:crankyoldbugger@gmail.com">crankyoldbugger@gmail.<wbr>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">sandeepjohri@rogers.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:sandeepjohri@rogers.com">sandeepjohri@rogers.<wbr>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">peter_melse@gto.net</a><br>
>>>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:peter_melse@gto.net">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>
>>>>>> ------------------------------<wbr>------------------------------<wbr>------------<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">jvj@golden.net</a>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jvj@golden.net">jvj@golden.net</a>><br>
>>>>>> *To:* kwlug <<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>><br>
>>>>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>><br>
>>>>>> *Reply-To:* KWLUG discussion <<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>><br>
>>>>>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">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>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
>>>>>><br>
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