Re: [tlug] Trying to clarify the idea of a "Bye-bye Windows"

[Al Hoang <hoanga@example.com>]

Hi,

On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 08:41:02PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> If it is of interest, I might be able to give a talk on how I create
> presentations on Linux, but not anytime soon, since I've just finished
> doing my last presentation.

	I'd be very interested in a presentation on presentations.
Actually, it might be interesting to have a small panel of folks talk
about the methods they used for creating their own presentations.  But
I must admit that, Junichi's presentation with the FrontRow controller
was really slick!

> 
> 
> I consider the following as the required tasks on my machine:
> 	creating presentation and doing presentations
> 	creating reports
> 	sending/receiving email
> 	surfing the web and crunching RSS
> 
> 	watching TV
> 	processing photos
> 
	I think these would be interesting as well.  Seeing how others
work with getting task 'X' done might be beneficial to see one
way to do things.

> 
> 
> They are mundane, and personally it's much more fun and motivating to
> investigate and talk about things that aren't working, on their way to
> be able to do the mundane tasks.

	While mundane, TMTOWTDI [1].  I think seeing someone else's
workflow on how they do X would be beneficial in understanding different/
better/The One True way(s) for using Linux.


Alain


[1] http://catb.org/jargon/html/T/TMTOWTDI.html