[lug] next talks

Jeffrey Haemer jeffrey.haemer at gmail.com
Fri Mar 13 16:21:42 MDT 2009


K,

Yep!  Ted Logan recorded it.  We were prepared for him to rush off in
the middle, following a phone call telling him he was a new dad.  It
never came so he taped the whole talk.

Ned assured us that among the images Amazon lets you choose from are
RedHat *certified* instances.  You may already have known this, but I
didn't.

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Kevin Kempter
<kevin at kevinkempterllc.com> wrote:
> Sounds good.
>
>
> I wish I could have made last nite's talk - especially since I'm such a
> Fedora Bigot. Was it recorded?
>
> /Kevin
>
>
>
> On Friday 13 March 2009 13:55:09 Jeffrey Haemer wrote:
>> Kevin,
>>
>> Wonderful. Thanks.
>>
>> I have August-December open, and have one guy who's already deciding which
>> one he wants. Is it okay if I wait until he tells me to ask you which one
>> you want?
>>
>> You would have *loved* the talk last night. Really.
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Kevin Kempter
>> <kevin at kevinkempterllc.com>wrote:
>> > Hi Jeff;
>> >
>> >
>> > I'd be up for doing another PostgreSQL related talk, maybe a more
>> > specific area like one of the following:
>> >
>> >
>> > - Setting up a PostgreSQL Warm Standby Server
>> > - SLONY
>> > - PostgreSQL PITR (Point in Time Recovery)
>> > - Setting up a PostgreSQL Backup/Recovery Strategy
>> >
>> >
>> > Or some other PostgreSQL area...
>> >
>> >
>> > /Kevin
>> >
>> > On Friday 13 March 2009 12:35:09 Jeffrey Haemer wrote:
>> > > Davide,
>> > >
>> > > Fine suggestions!
>> > >
>> > > I'll send you separate email about the two topics you've suggested you
>> > > might be able to talk about.
>> > >
>> > > In case it's useful, I do like getting topics in ways other than
>> > > asking
>> >
>> > for
>> >
>> > > volunteers.
>> > >
>> > > (1) Sometimes, lots of folks ask for a particular topic, like
>> > > Asterisk,
>> >
>> > and
>> >
>> > > we have a local expert who says, "Sure. I can do that!"
>> > >
>> > > (2) Sometimes, a speaker who's already volunteered to talk about a
>> >
>> > popular,
>> >
>> > > general area, like Linux databases, asks the mailing list what, in
>> > > particular, he should talk about.
>> > >
>> > > (3) Sometimes someone who wants to hear about a topic, like IP law,
>> >
>> > *finds*
>> >
>> > > a speaker.
>> > >
>> > > (4) Sometimes, folks will give me the name of a speaker that they want
>> > > to hear, and they don't even care what the topic is. As Mick Jagger
>> > > and
>> >
>> > Keith
>> >
>> > > Richards have pointed out, "It's the singer, / Not the song."
>> > >
>> > > (5) Sometimes, I just twist arms and call in favors.
>> > >
>> > > Each of these helps fill our schedule.
>> > >
>> > > BLUG isn't an organization with an independent life of its own, or an
>> > > outside source of funding, or people selected to work for it, or
>> > > committees, or even members.
>> > >
>> > > It's just us. Getting stuff done.
>> > >
>> > > And when something does get done, it's because some, single person, on
>> >
>> > his
>> >
>> > > own initiative, steps up to the plate to do it.
>> >
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