[Charlug] Meeting on Saturday?

[Bob Evans]

I'd love to be back in Charlotte & active in the LUG. Had to work, and as
luck would have it, Leam & I both ended up here in Albany, GA, working for
the Marines...

Maybe next year...

-be



On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Dennis Clark <boomfish at gmail.com> wrote:

> Indeed. With Bob and Leam noticeably absent nobody has stepped up to
> coordinate the meetings.
> I propose changing this month's meeting to Saturday September 12th. I also
> propose having the meeting at Joseph-Beth booksellers at Southpark Mall. =
All
> our previous meetings this year have been in far South-East Charlotte (and
> beyond) where there was nothing of interest to me nearby. Southpark also
> serves as a public transit hub, which is convenient for those who prefer
> alternatives to driving. Joseph-Beth also offers free WiFi. We can still
> keep the usual start time of 10am.
>
> As for a meeting topic, I'd like us to talk about open-source version
> control systems. We had an interesting discussion on the list a few months
> ago on Subversion vs. Git. My opinion at the time was that only large
> development teams would benefit from distributed version control systems
> (DVCS), but now I see that many small software projects (especially
> open-source ones) can benefit from DVCS. I also noticed that there are a
> growing number of options for Git hosting (from GitHub to paid hosting)
> which means a lot less work to get started with Git.
>
> As part of this topic, I'd also appreciate it if someone could present a
> "Trac for Dummies" primer. I have a GeekISP account that includes
> Subversion/Trac and would be interested in using it to collaborate with s=
ome
> other Web developers in the local area for some pet projects. However I've
> never set up Trac before and I don't want to spend a lot of time learning
> how to be a Trac admin.
>
> Alternative suggestions for time, place, and topic are welcome; however t=
he
> first person to object becomes the meeting coordinator for this month :-).
> If nobody responds either positively or negatively to my proposal, consid=
er
> this month's meeting cancelled (and the group dead).
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dennis
>
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Bill Haney <kotter37 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I didn't know that the charlug was still meeting.  Bill
>>
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>>> Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:19:39 -0400
>>> From: Peter Senft <peter.senft at hpss.de>
>>> Subject: [Charlug] Meeting on Saturday?
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>>> Hi @all,
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>>> I know it's a holiday weekend... but do we meet on Saturday?
>>>
>>> cu hps
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