Re: [Hampshire] Portsmouth LUG B-a-B meeting the coming Satu…

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Author: Joseph Bennie
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To: hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk User Group
CC: portsmouth, sussex
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Portsmouth LUG B-a-B meeting the coming Saturday, July 19th, from 13:00 - 18:00

On 15 Jul 2014, at 15:04, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@???> wrote:

> On Monday 14 July 2014 10:43:34 Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> Our next meeting will be the coming Saturday, July 19th, from 13:00 -
>> 18:00, in the Broadoaks Social Club.
>> http://www.broadoaksocialclub.net/where.html
> [snip]
>> I was expecting Paul Tansom to be giving a talk this month, but first I was
>> incommunicado, and now he seems to be incommunicado, so I am not sure where
>> we are.
>
> Paul and I are now in communication again! He will be talking on "Code Club",
> for which he is now the coordinator for the South East region. "Who we are
> and what's involved in running an after school club."
>
> For those who haven't heard of it: https://www.codeclub.org.uk/
>
> "The only thing that particularly worries me is
> whether I can get Linux running on it (his brand new laptop) by Saturday or
> whether I'll have the
> embarrassment of running Windows 8 on it at a LUG meet (which wouldn't be
> helped by the fact that I don't find the interface particularly intuitive!)."
>
> So, please, show him we can be gentle. You and I may one day be forced to
> touch Windows 8. ;-)
>
> Lisi
>
>
>



code club works around the Scratch editor which is a standard package on debian.    


It works like a charm on the debian pi distro and the pi is good enough for a quick demo…. It a lot easier just to flash an SD card with the factory image and boot . Than to setup a whole laptop just for a few demos.


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