Mid-Pacific Institute sounds good to me. Let's set something up. Dusty > Hi all, > > Does LUAU need a nice and convenient meeting place? Then I offer the > Mid-Pacific Institute Technology Center. I should have no problem getting > permission from the school if we schedule a week or two in advance. The > Tech Center has an ethernet and 802.11b wireless network, lots of neat > gadgets, a conference room with VGA projector and a sufficient amount of > free parking on campus in Manoa. > > The technology coordinator of Mid-Pacific Institute Mark Hines and I > explored offering the Tech Center to LUAU back when the Manoa Innovation > Center started charging for meetings, but after a location was finalized I > became busy and lost track of LUAU. I assume that other location was only > temporary or was inconvenient with the parking and security? Anyway, back > then Mark Hines was very excited about the possibility of holding LUAU > meetings at the Tech Center. I am in the process of implementing many Linux > and OSS technologies on campus to solve many needs, and he is very excited > about learning more. > > This facility should allow great opportunities for the group, with the > machines and network available to demonstrate cool technologies on computers > instead of just talking about them and drawing stuff on the board. If you > guys need some initial interesting subject matter, I could demo my Linux > office application server and thin clients over XDM, or Linux NAS backend > with Novell, Windows and Appletalk connectivity, or various network security > scanner and tracking tool demonstrations which I have been working on for > the school. (I also have a Helio PDA running Linux if we get bored.) > > If you guys want this meeting facility, please e-mail me and I'll get the > ball rolling. I think I have a 75% or better chance of getting clearance > from the school on this, so cross your fingers. > > Warren Togami > warren@togami.com > > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to luau as: dusty@sandust.com > To unsubscribe send a blank email to $subst('Email.Unsub')