ANNOUNCEMENT - next BAD meeting in SF 4/13/2005 7pm chevys(RULE3)

Tony Godshall Tony Godshall <togo@of.net>
Fri, 11 Mar 2005 10:16:27 -0800


About a dozen showed up at the meeting this week in Fremont.

Shaleh tried to teach me some Haskell. (ouch, my brain hurts)

What country?


According to Tony Godshall,
> Cool.
> 
> 4-10?  Probably more if you can make it sound exciting.
> We haven't met West of the Bay in some time, so there'll
> probably be a somewhat different crowd than there is when 
> we meet in No There There or Berzerekely.
> 
> According to Nathan Mellin,
> > Thanks Tony,
> > 
> > I'm sending my ANNOUNCE today 2005 March 9th at
> > 11:15PST for all BAD members (new or old - I'm NEW) to
> > meet 2nd Wednesday of April (that'd be the 13th-
> > RULE1) at Chevys in San Francisco at their Stonestown
> > location (RULE2).  I'm sending the ANNOUNCE out today
> > as you advised below Tony, though according to the
> > RULE 3, maybe a 1 day wait is better ??  In following
> > that rule, we are going to Chevy's at Stonestown April
> > 13th at 7pm?  I'll be glad to be a little early and
> > have a sign.  Is there anybody who can give me a clue
> > as to how many people show up at these events? 
> > 2...5...10??
> > RULE 5 is covered since the ANNOUNCE has been made,
> > and RULE6 is clear.  As for RULE 7, we all know what
> > to do there.  
> > 
> > Directions are simple:
> > For those driving from South Bay, head North on I280,
> > take the Highway 1 exit/Golden Gate Bridge which turns
> > into 19th Avenue.  4 lights from exiting Highway 1 on
> > 19th avenue, take a Left at the Stonestown
> > Macy's/Nordstrom, Chevy's is on the left of the Macy's
> > Entrance.  
> > 
> > For those from East Bay, I80West over the Bay Bridge
> > toward SF turns into 101South then merge onto
> > I280South and take the ocean ave exit.  Merge onto
> > Ocean ave., left on eucalyptus drive and left on 20th
> > ave.
> > 
> > For those from North Bay, head south on 101, across
> > the golden gate bridge, continue on Highway 1
> > southbound/19th avenue till the 4th light after Sloat
> > avenue, make a right at the Stonestown Macys/Nordstrom
> > mall, Chevys entrance is right of Macys.
> > 
> > Public commuters:  Take BART to the city, between
> > Embarcardero and Civic Center exit BART and take MUNI
> > line M, exit at Stonestown.
> > 
> > mapped location:
> > http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?ed=ZSaUh.p_0Tpnr0wGau1SYVSbtMrNqA--&csz=San+Francisco%2C+CA&country=us&cat=&trf=0
> > 
> > address info:
> > 3251 20th Ave, Suite 182
> > Stonestown Galleria
> > San Francisco, CA 94132
> > (415) 665-8705
> > 
> > http://www.chevys.com/frameset.html
> > 
> > 
> > --- Tony Godshall <togo@of.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi, Nathan.
> > > 
> > > Please see the Shutgun Rules.
> > > 
> > >   http://bad.debian.net/shotgun_rules.txt
> > > 
> > > If YOU call it to be in San Francisco for April,
> > > then it
> > > WILL be in San Francisco in April.
> > > 
> > > Send your ANNOUNCE out today.
> > > 
> > > According to Nathan Mellin,
> > > > Anytime that BAD will be meeting in the city?
> > > > I'd like to meet some of the Debian users where
> > > I'm a
> > > > resident, I came over a year ago from a small
> > > country
> > > > with a high debian population, and miss being
> > > brought
> > > > up to date.  Fremont is a bit far, so I can't make
> > > it
> > > > from work to there however maybe next time, how
> > > often
> > > > are these meetings?  Monthly, any chance the next
> > > one
> > > > will be in the city of SF?  Thanks,
> > > > 
> > > > Nathan.
> > > > --- bad-request@bad.debian.net wrote:
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> > > > > Today's Topics:
> > > > > 
> > > > >    1. BROKEN DIRECTIONS [Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: There
> > > > > will be a BAD meeting at 7pm on Wed 9 March at
> > > Fry's
> > > > > Fremont Cafe] (Tony Godshall)
> > > > >    2. Re: BART to Fremont [Re: REMINDER: There
> > > will
> > > > > be a BAD meeting at 7pm on Wed 9 March at Fry's
> > > > > Fremont Cafe] (Nick Moffitt)
> > > > >    3. Re: BROKEN DIRECTIONS [Re: ANNOUNCEMENT:
> > > There
> > > > > will be a BAD meeting
> > > > >        at 7pm on Wed 9 March at Fry's Fremont
> > > Cafe]
> > > > > (Sean Perry)
> > > > >    4. Re: BROKEN DIRECTIONS [Re: ANNOUNCEMENT:
> > > There
> > > > > will be a BAD meeting
> > > > >        at 7pm on Wed 9 March at Fry's Fremont
> > > Cafe]
> > > > > (Sean Perry)
> > > > > 
> > > > > --__--__--
> > > > > 
> > > > > Message: 1
> > > > > Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 07:38:40 -0800
> > > > > From: Tony Godshall <togo@of.net>
> > > > > To: bad@bad.debian.net, Peter Mui
> > > > > <petermui@gmail.com>,
> > > > >    tek@pervasivenetwerks.com
> > > > > Subject: BROKEN DIRECTIONS [Re: ANNOUNCEMENT:
> > > There
> > > > > will be a BAD meeting at 7pm on Wed 9 March at
> > > Fry's
> > > > > Fremont Cafe]
> > > > > Reply-To: Tony Godshall <togo@of.net>
> > > > > 
> > > > > According to Tony Godshall,
> > > > > > [tek@pervasivenetwerks.com has a sharp eye]
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Back to the South end of the Bay for the first
> > > > > time in a
> > > > > > long while, we'll meet at 7pm in the Cafe at
> > > Fry's
> > > > > Fremont.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > The cafe at Fry's has soups and sandwiches and
> > > > > espressos and 
> > > > > > soft drinks.  No alcohol.  Minors are welcome.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > To get there...
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 1. I-680 to Auto Mall, go West
> > > > > > 2. at first light, right onto Osgood
> > > > > > 3. right into lot.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 1. I-580 to Auto Mall, go East
> > > > > 
> > > > > Uh, I meant I-880.
> > > > > 
> > > > > > 2. just before I-680, left onto Osgood
> > > > > > 3. first right into lot.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > BART to Fremont BART, and then bike five
> > > miles...
> > > > > > it looks like a fairly bike-friendly route is
> > > > > > 1. Southest to big park
> > > > > > 2. continue through park Southeast to SE
> > > corner of
> > > > > park 
> > > > > >    (1 mile from BART)
> > > > > > 3. go SE on Paseo Padre and follow as it turns
> > > E
> > > > > (1.5 mi)
> > > > > > 4. Right on Driscoll, it turns into Osgood. 
> > > Fry's
> > > > > on left
> > > > > > in 2.2 miles.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Transit for pedestrians is available but it
> > > tends
> > > > > to be very 
> > > > > > commuter-oriented.  If you need it, I
> > > recommend
> > > > > the regional trip
> > > > > > planner...
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   http://transit.511.org/tripplanner/
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > ... or ask for a ride here.  I'll drive if I
> > > can
> > > > > put
> > > > > > together a carpool from
> > > Berkeley/Oakland/Alameda
> > > > > folks 
> > > > > > (meet at e.g. Rockridge BART)
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > The ulterior motive for holding the meeting at
> > > > > Fry's is to
> > > > > > prep for EFF PVR Build-In in Alameda probably
> > > > > Saturday 12
> > > > > > March.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >  
> > > > >
> > > http://eff.org/broadcastflag/cookbook/buildin.php
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I doubt that Fry's has a Linux-compatible HDTV
> > > > > card (I'm
> > > > > > back-ordering an Air2PC since pcHDTV-3000 is
> > > > > apparently
> > > > > > antenna-only) but I'll be shopping for a new
> > > > > machine that
> > > > > > meets EFF's spec (they recommend a 3MHz P4
> > > with a
> > > > > 800MHz
> > > > > > FSB to do HDTV capture).
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Hopefully I have complied fully my obligations
> > > > > under
> > > > > > the meeting rules
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   http://bad.debian.net/shotgun_rules.txt
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > -- Tony Godshall 
> > > > > 
> > > > > -- 
> > > > > 
> > > > > -- Tony Godshall 
> > > > > 
> > > > > --__--__--
> > > > > 
> > > > > Message: 2
> > > > > Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 08:12:40 -0800
> > > > > From: Nick Moffitt <nick@zork.net>
> > > > > To: bad@bad.debian.net, Erich Schubert
> > > > > <erich@debian.org>,
> > > > >    Sean Perry <shaleh@speakeasy.net>
> > > > > Subject: Re: BART to Fremont [Re: REMINDER:
> > > There
> > > > > will be a BAD meeting at 7pm on Wed 9 March at
> > > Fry's
> > > > > Fremont Cafe]
> > > > > 
> > > > > begin  Tony Godshall  quotation:
> > > > > > Transitinfo (511.org) says...
> > > > > 
> > > 
> > === message truncated ===
> 
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