[BozemanLUG] July BozemanLUG Meeting?

[Justin Krohn]

I'm planning on attending :).

-Justin

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Scott Dowdle <dowdle at montanalinux.org>wrote:

> Hello again,
>
> I've only had one person let me know they are interested in the
> presentation and since it is tomorrow night, I'm wondering if I should
> cancel the meeting... OR are others planning on attending but haven't
> responded?
>
> Please let me know.
>
> TYL,
> Scott Dowdle
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > Greetings,
> >
> > The July BozemanLUG meeting is this Thursday (July 29th) at the usual
> > time and place.
> >
> > I was hoping to Gary Bummer's new server would be in so he could show
> > that off but we'll have to wait until the August meeting for that
> > since some of parts needed for it are backordered. What server? Just
> > wait. It's awesome.
> >
> > I also have asked Greg Merchant who works for Mechanical Engineering
> > if he could give us a demo of the 3D printer that his department has.
> > I'm still waiting to hear if he can do it. Our 7PM meeting is outside
> > of the normal business day so that might make it difficult. Just in
> > case you haven't heard of a 3D printer, it is also known as a "rapid
> > prototype" printer because it can take a 3D design and create a
> > physical object out of it. Basically it uses some type of resin / glue
> > / epoxy type stuff... and lays one layer at a time... until it has
> > constructed a physical object. Sound interesting? I was hoping Greg
> > could print us a Tux figurine. If not this month in August of
> > September.
> >
> > So, what do I have for a presentation? Well, as you may recall from
> > one of the topics mentioned last month... Virtual Bridges VERDE... I'm
> > in the middle of a proof-of-concept trial of VERDE and just got it up
> > and running last Friday. Basically it is a Linux / KVM-based
> > virtualization platform for creating desktop virtual machines that are
> > delivered remotely via one of several remote display protocols.
> > Currently they support VERDE (one they fashioned from VNC), RDP, RDP
> > 7, and NX. I'm in the process of building Golden Image desktop VMs to
> > deploy. I hope to have CentOS, Ubuntu, Windows XP and Windows 7 going
> > for the trial. So far I have Windows XP and CentOS images made add
> > will be making a Windows 7 and Ubuntu desktop image real soon now.
> > Anyway, I'd be happy to give an overview of the Virtual Bridges VERDE
> > product as well as give a demo of the various desktop VMs in action.
> > Would anyone be interested in that presentation?
> >
> > If you have an interest in attending the meeting, please let me know
> > so I'll have some idea of how many to expect. If I hear back about the
> > 3D printer demo and it is a go, I'll send out another email with the
> > update. Otherwise, hope to see you at the meeting!
> >
> > TYL,
> > --
> > Scott Dowdle
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