[H-GEN] Talks and stuff

David O'Brien dob12460 at bigpond.net.au
Wed Feb 8 09:45:46 EST 2006


On Wed, 8 Feb 2006 09:35 am, Robert Brockway wrote:
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> On Wed, 8 Feb 2006, Stephen Thorne wrote:
> > On 08/02/06, Robert Brockway <rbrockway at opentrend.net> wrote:
> >> On Wed, 8 Feb 2006, Stephen Thorne wrote:
> >>> Hm, Maybe we can increase interest in the talks by giving 'lightning'
> >>> talks or something. 5 minute slides-less presentations?
> >>
> >> I've done 5 minute talks - they are really hard :)  You need to talk at
> >> full speed and avoid pausing for questions just to get some basic facts
> >> across.  What about 10-15 minutes with a Q&A afterwards?
> >
> > Could work? Feel like attending on saturday? Got a topic?
>
> Unfortinately it's more than 15000km for me to get to HUMBUG.  My car
> doesn't drive that far :)
>
> Rob

Maybe this would be an opportunity for a talk on "How to teleconference with 
Linux"? (not that I know how to do it...) It could cover such topics as 
remote display of presentations, webcams?, etc. How about remote/shared 
access to a desktop?

David
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