Meeting – June 14th, 2005

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SUDO – How to use it effectively
6:00pm Doors open, registration
6:30pm Mug business
6:45pm Main presentation – Using SUDO for system administration tasks by Flavio !DaCosta

Flavio will give us a tutorial on the use of the SUDO utility for system administration tasks. It’s a very powerful
tool allows you to give certain people the ability to do things that they would otherwise need to be root for.
8:15pm 2nd presentation – CD ripping, burning and players by Richard Staff and Duane Brown

Richard and Duane will give an overview of how to rip tracks from Audio CDRoms and show how to burn new CDRoms containing those tracks. Also, they’ll show some CDRom players for Linux.

8:30pm 3rd presentation (if there’s time) – Digital Cameras and Photo Software by Jim !McQuillan

Jim will give a VERY brief look at using a digital camera with Linux. Including grabbing the pictures from the camera
and viewing them on the computer screen. If we run out of time for this topic, it’ll hopefully be moved to the July meeting.

8:45pm Meeting adjourns
9:00pm Dinner at a local establishment

After the meeting, everybody is invited to grab dinner at a local restaurant