Question: Is the idea to do it PowerPoint-style? 'Cause I'm leaning toward a live demonstration sort of thing.<br><br>Lawrence<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Jim Kinney <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com" target="_blank">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">This month will have a friendly (hopefully) compare and contrast multi-speaker talk on different distros.<br>Jim Kinney will do RHEL/CentOS<br>
Allen Beddington is covering SuSE SLES/SLED<br>Lawrence Hamblin will discuss Gentoo<br>
Mike Harrison plans to show and tell Bodhi if he's in town.<br><br>THE PLAN (TM) is to cover strengths, weaknesses, likes, dislikes, everything about installation, usage, libraries, package managers, configuration, security and programming in 10 minutes. Yeah, right! As distro choice is almost a religious process, be sure to bring your favorite barbs and jeers as well as your misty-eyed remembrances. Please no rotten fruits or other vegetation as some of this material will stink enough already (gnome3).<br>
<br>There is still room for a volunteer for Debian or Slackware. We may need to do a Ubuntu vs Fedora grudge match later.<br><br>We will meet in the usual location at Emory at 7:30 and migrate to Meltons for further commiserating afterwards. <br clear="all">
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