From djb at tc.umn.edu Thu Apr 12 07:53:55 2007 From: djb at tc.umn.edu (Dave Bianchi) Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 07:53:55 -0500 Subject: [tclug-announce] TCSA meeting April 19 Message-ID: The Twin Cities System Administrators (TCSA) group meets monthly to discuss topics of interest to system and network administrators in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. The meetings are free and open to the public. Check out our web site at http://www.tcsa.org/ TCSA meetings are on the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm. ----- Next Meeting: Topic: Why are manhole covers round: Interviewing for a sysadmin job, from both sides of the table Speaker: David Parter, University of Wisconsin CS Department Date/Time: April 19, 2007 7:00 pm Location: France Place Main Floor Conference Room Synopsis: Common -- and uncommon -- issues when interviewing for a system administration position. We will discuss this from both the candidate and the hiring perspective. David will also provide a quick overview of LOPSA, the League of Professional System Adminstrators. About the Speaker: David has been a systems administrator at the University of Wisconsin Computer Science Department since 1991, serving as Associate Director of the Computer Systems Lab since 1995. At the Lab he has worked as a manager; been involved in campus committees; and collaborated with other groups on campus. In the CS Department he works with faculty, staff and graduate students to support and contribute to their research projects. He also trains, manages and works with undergraduate students who work in the lab. Areas of responsibility and experience include policy development, security, network administration, liaison with the research projects, and a technical leadership role for the lab staff overall. At various times he has been part-time staff to specific research projects. David is currently on the Board of Directors of LOPSA, The League of Professional System Administrators. Main Floor Conference Room France Place 3601 Minnesota Drive Bloomington, MN 55435 Tentative Meeting Schedule May 17, 2007 June 21, 2007 Directions: The France Place Building is at 3601 Minnesota Drive on the northeast corner of Hwy 494 and France Avenue in the Bloomington business district. From 494, go north on France Ave. to Minnesota Drive (the first streetlight north of 494). Take a right (east) onto Minnesota Drive and immediately take another right into the parking lot. The building sign is visible from 494 and shares a parking lot with Fuddruckers. France Place is a nine story brown brick building. - Parking Free parking is available in the main lot. - Web map is at: http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?address=3601+minnesota+drive&city=bloomington&state=mn&zipcode=55435 For more information on TCSA, check out our web site: http://www.tcsa.org/ To subscribe to the TCSA or TCSA-JOBS mailing lists, follow the TCSA or TCSA-JOBS link from: http://list.onvoy.com/ For any other information, please send email to: djb at umn.edu or contact: Dave Bianchi 651-260-1770 -- Dave Bianchi djb at umn.edu 651-260-1770 From pcutler at foresightlinux.org Fri Apr 20 07:25:27 2007 From: pcutler at foresightlinux.org (Paul Cutler) Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:25:27 -0500 Subject: [tclug-announce] TCLUG Meeting Announcement - May 2nd, 2007 Message-ID: <4c4ad4df0704200525t21568452m6dfb8503e3221bcf@mail.gmail.com> Mark your calendars! The Twin Cities Linux User Group is pleased to announce two upcoming meetings: Please feel free to forward this announcement. After a brief hiatus, we're excited to bring back regular meetings of the TCLUG. The TCLUG website will be updated soon with the event information as well. Date: Wed., May 2nd Time: 6:30 - 8:00 University of Minnesota Minneapolis campus, EE/CSci Building , Room: 3-210 200 Union St SE, Minneapolis 55455 (Google Map: http://tinyurl.com/2omnv6) Topics: 1. Welcome & Introduction 2. Linux on a USB Flash Drive (Eric Peterson) 3. Getting involved (TCLUG information, future meetings & meeting topics, volunteer to speak at a TCLUG meeting) Food and drink are not allowed in the U of M classrooms. For those who would like to get to know each other a little better, we will be heading out for food and drinks afterward. (Location TBD) We invite everyone to come along! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- June Meeting (Tentative, more information at 5/2 meeting): Date: Wed., June 7th Time: 6:30 - 8:00 University of Minnesota Minneapolis campus, EE/CSci Building , Room: 3-210 200 Union St SE, Minneapolis 55455 (Google Map: http://tinyurl.com/2omnv6) Topics 1. Feedback from 5/2 meeting 2. Lightning talks: We would like to provide short time slots (10 - 30 minutes) for any member to demonstrate a project or discuss a topic with the group.. More information will be available at the May 2nd meeting. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Upcoming events are also viewable on the TCLUG Google Calendar: http://tinyurl.com/2c5d8w (Requires a Google Account). If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact the volunteer meeting organizers: Paul Cutler (pcutler at foresightlinux.org) Jeremy Lizakowski (tclug at Lizakowski.com) Eric Peterson (srcfoo at gmail.com) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/calendar Size: 3711 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-announce/attachments/20070420/22ef1528/attachment-0001.icz -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: invite20070502T183000.ics Type: application/ics Size: 3776 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-announce/attachments/20070420/22ef1528/attachment-0001.bin From silwenae at gmail.com Fri Apr 20 07:25:17 2007 From: silwenae at gmail.com (Paul Cutler) Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 05:25:17 -0700 Subject: [tclug-announce] [Invitation] May TCLUG Meeting @ Wed May 2 6:30pm - 8pm (1 hr & 30 mins) Message-ID: tclug-announce at mn-linux.org, you are invited to Title: May TCLUG Meeting Time: Wed May 2 6:30pm - 8pm (1 hr & 30 mins) (Central Time) Where: University of Minnesota Minneapolis campus, EE/CSci Building , Room: 3-210 Description: Mark your calendars! The Twin Cities Linux User Group is pleased to announce two upcoming meetings: Please feel free to forward this announcement. After a brief hiatus, we're excited to bring back regular meetings of the TCLUG. The TCLUG website will be updated soon with the event information as well. Date: Wed., May 2nd Time: 6:30 - 8:00 University of Minnesota Minneapolis campus, EE/CSci Building , Room: 3-210 200 Union St SE, Minneapolis 55455 (Google Map: http://tinyurl.com/2omnv6) Topics: 1. Welcome & Introduction 2. Linux on a USB Flash Drive (Eric Peterson) 3. Getting involved (TCLUG information, future meetings & meeting topics, volunteer to speak at a TCLUG meeting) Food and drink are not allowed in the U of M classrooms. For those who would like to get to know each other a little better, we will be heading out for food and drinks afterward. (Location TBD) We invite everyone to come along! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- June Meeting (Tentative, more information at 5/2 meeting): Date: Wed., June 7th Time: 6:30 - 8:00 University of Minnesota Minneapolis campus, EE/CSci Building , Room: 3-210 200 Union St SE, Minneapolis 55455 (Google Map: http://tinyurl.com/2omnv6) Topics 1. Feedback from 5/2 meeting 2. Lightning talks: We would like to provide short time slots (10 - 30 minutes) for any member to demonstrate a project or discuss a topic with the group.. More information will be available at the May 2nd meeting. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Upcoming events are also viewable on the TCLUG Google Calendar: http://tinyurl.com/2c5d8w (Requires a Google Account). If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact the volunteer meeting organizers: Paul Cutler (pcutler at foresightlinux.org) Jeremy Lizakowski (tclug at Lizakowski.com) Eric Peterson (srcfoo at gmail.com) You can view this event at http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=VIEW&eid=a2JjbmxxN3JqMGQ1ZThuNmI0MTFoaDVhc2sgdGNsdWctYW5ub3VuY2VAbW4tbGludXgub3Jn&tok=MTgjc2lsd2VuYWVAZ21haWwuY29tNWJiYzM0MjU4ZWI1MzU4ZGQ4MGExZTUxNTA5N2Q0ZjQ1ZWMzZGE3MQ&ctz=America%2FChicago&hl=en -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-announce/attachments/20070420/be238338/attachment-0001.htm -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Mark your calendars! The Twin Cities Linux User Group is pleased to announce two upcoming meetings. Please feel free to forward this announcement. After a brief hiatus, we're excited to bring back regular meetings of the TCLUG. The TCLUG website will be updated soon with the event information as well. Date: Wed., May 2nd Time: 6:30 - 8:00 University of Minnesota Minneapolis campus, EE/CSci Building , Room: 3-210 200 Union St SE, Minneapolis 55455 (Google Map: http://tinyurl.com/2omnv6) Topics: 1. Welcome & Introduction 2. Linux on a USB Flash Drive (Eric Peterson) 3. Getting involved (TCLUG information, future meetings & meeting topics, volunteer to speak at a TCLUG meeting) Food and drink are not allowed in the U of M classrooms. For those who would like to get to know each other a little better, we will be heading out for food and drinks afterward. (Location TBD) We invite everyone to come along! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- June Meeting (Tentative, more information at 5/2 meeting): Date: Wed., June 7th Time: 6:30 - 8:00 University of Minnesota Minneapolis campus, EE/CSci Building , Room: 3-210 200 Union St SE, Minneapolis 55455 (Google Map: http://tinyurl.com/2omnv6) Topics 1. Feedback from 5/2 meeting 2. Lightning talks: We would like to provide short time slots (10 - 30 minutes) for any member to demonstrate a project or discuss a topic with the group.. More information will be available at the May 2nd meeting. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Upcoming events are also viewable on the TCLUG Google Calendar: http://tinyurl.com/2c5d8w (Requires a Google Account). If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact the volunteer meeting organizers: Paul Cutler (pcutler at foresightlinux.org ) Jeremy Lizakowski (tclug at Lizakowski.com ) Eric Peterson (srcfoo at gmail.com ) ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Paul Cutler Date: Apr 20, 2007 7:25 AM Subject: [tclug-announce] [Invitation] May TCLUG Meeting @ Wed May 2 6:30pm - 8pm (1 hr & 30 mins) To: "tclug-announce at mn-linux.org" -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-announce/attachments/20070420/575905e6/attachment.htm -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: invite.ics Type: application/ics Size: 3942 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-announce/attachments/20070420/575905e6/attachment.bin