[GRLUG] LUG Meeting for December - Wednesday the 5th from 6-8PM

Tue Dec 4 10:21:09 EST 2007

I'll be there.  Anyone from Holland/Zeeland want to carpool?

-mm

On Dec 3, 2007 7:49 PM, Godwin <geektoyz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Godwin,
> Could you please post this meeting date and time on the grlug.org site?
> Casey
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Casey DuBois [mailto:cdubois at n-vint.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 3:07 PM
> To: grlug at grlug.org
> Subject: [GRLUG] LUG Meeting for December - Wednesday the 5th from 6-8PM
>
> Hello LUGgers,
>
> It's time for another meeting.
>
> Wednesday December 5th.
> From: 6-8PM
> Location: 3240 Hanna Lake Industrial Park Drive SE, Caledonia
>
>
> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3240+Hanna+Lake+Industrial+Park+Drive+SE,+Caledonia,+MI&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=24.455808,59.765625&ie=UTF8&ll=42.847275,-85.580063&spn=0.085205,0.159645&z=13&iwloc=addr&om=1
>
> I am sponsoring food so please RSVP to cdubois at n-vint.com so I can
> make sure to have enough.
>
> The Agenda for this meeting will be "Enterprise wide Linux"
>
> Don Wood has agreed to discuss how Standale lumber uses Linux (ltsp,
> Debian, SugarCRM and Ubuntu) and their plans to migrate 40 or so
> Windows thin client users by the end of 2008.
> We are also interested in hearing how other companies are using or
> planning to use Linux Enterprise wide.
>
> Please contact me with any questions or concerns.
>
> See you ALL next week.
>
> P.S. I'll bring in another skid or two of FREE Hardware for anyone
> that wants to sift thru it.
>
> Sincerely,
> Casey M. DuBois
> N-VINT, Inc.
> 3240 Hanna Lake Industrial Park Dr. SE, Caledonia, MI 49316
> 616-656-5500 Office
> 866-337-2686 Direct
> AOL IM: CaseyNVINT
> cdubois at n-vint.com
>
> "Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems."
> - Linus Torvalds
>
> On Dec 3, 2007 6:49 PM, Steve Romanow <slestak989 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Casey DuBois wrote:
> > > Hey Steve,
> > > I'll be there Tuesday @ 5PM.
> > > How big of a truck do you have?
> > > Casey
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Steve Romanow [mailto:slestak989 at gmail.com]
> > > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 9:26 PM
> > > To: grlug at grlug.org
> > > Subject: Re: [GRLUG] LUG Meeting for December - Wednesday the 5th from
> 6-8PM
> > >
> > > Greg Folkert wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 18:10 -0500, Steve Romanow wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> Casey DuBois wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hello LUGgers,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> It's time for another meeting.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Wednesday December 5th.
> > >>>> From: 6-8PM
> > >>>> Location: 3240 Hanna Lake Industrial Park Drive SE, Caledonia
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >> [snippage]
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> I will try to make it. Anyone want to unload a truck with me Tuesday
> > >>> night in Kentwood?
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >> Where exactly in Kentwood?
> > >>
> > >> I'm right around 50th and Buchanan.
> > >>
> > >> Depends on the timing, as I work 8-5 MT (10-7 ET). But my schedule is
> > >> flexible *now*....
> > >>
> > >>
> > > At 44th & Kalamazoo, Tradewinds Dr, off Stauffer.  I get the house at
> > > 5pm, stinks that I have to kill time all day until the sun drops to
> > > unload at dusk.  When does it get dark now in GR?  I have 2 movers
> > > coming, but really want to get this done since the truck is due Wed
> am.
> > >
> > > I cant wait to hear what the presentation on enterpise linux.  I have
> > > hoped and prayed for getting to use linux professionally instead of as
> a
> > > hobby.  My current boss has been pretty receptive, even as a msft
> > > fanboy, he sees the value when comparing feature sets and I;ve been
> able
> > > to implement projects with nomachine, rhel, imagemagick, gimp, even
> got
> > > a pretty hot Ubuntu machine for a second box for "special projects".
> > > Being patient and proselytizing when I can, I've always been able to
> > > produce results.  In our business (wholesale distribution) we dont
> have
> > > the margins for citrix, E12, SAP, etc.  I've been trying to sell based
> > > on liberal pro-consumer licensing and the profit in "building on the
> > > shoulders of giants".  I'll be that "crazy linux guy" if it means my
> > > company stays competitive and I can keep solving problems for my team
> > > members.
> > >
> > > FOr the truck thing, I will repay the favor or I can even pay for the
> > > help.  Im just in kindof a jam gettign the house so late.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > >>
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> > Its a 26', biggest Penske has.  I have 2-3 professional movers coming as
> > well, but I only have them for 2 hours.  Will prob spring for another
> > 1-2 hours for them.  Big shout out for emove.com, they have a nice
> > service if anyone needs that kind of work.  If I was able to get my
> > house before dusk, I would have no worries, but with them giving it to
> > me at 5pm...   I REALLY appreciate it Casey, if you EVER need a favor.
> >
> > Give me a call at 443-413-1006 if sth happens and you cannot make it.  I
> > will give you property address as well.  Not sure I want my address on
> > the list :)
> >
> >
> > Steve
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