Hi all, Great topic! A friend brought this to my attention, and it might be an interesting read for others here :) https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/FLCTPSP Cheers, Katie ________________________________ From: John Brooks <john [ at ] fastquake [ dot ] com> Sent: Sunday, November 6, 2022 12:45:28 PM To: Rick Leir <rleir [ at ] leirtech [ dot ] com> Cc: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb [ at ] tricolour [ dot ] ca>; linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org <linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> Subject: Re: [linux] I don't have a mobile device. Attention : courriel externe | external email I do it on paper. Proud to be part of the 8% :D Nov 6, 2022 07:03:24 Rick Leir <rleir [ at ] leirtech [ dot ] com>: > RGB, team: > > While on the topic of uncommon equipment choices, ... > > I do have a mobile device. But I don't have a working machine with Microsoft's OS on it. > > What do you run your tax preparation app on? Ufile and such only work on Microsoft's OS. Run it in a VM? > > Run Ufile / TurboTax in Wine? > > Do it on a paper form? > > Or the worst choice: at a web site? > > cheers -- Rick > > On 2022-11-02 08:31, Richard Guy Briggs wrote: >> On 2022-11-02 06:35, Tug Williams wrote: >>> On 01/11/2022 22:06, Richard Guy Briggs wrote: >>>> On 2022-11-01 16:29, Tug Williams wrote: >>>>> No-one has arranged a physical meeting, so the meeting will be on jitsi >>>>> only. >>>> Ok, I'll propose to meet at the Royal Oak. I'll suggest the >>>> Wellington/Hinton location because there seem to be more people in the >>>> west end. (I can see a Royal Oak from my home office here, but I'm east >>>> of parliament...) >>>> >>>>> That said, if anyone wishes to arrange a physical get together with others, >>>>> then they can do that, and join the rest of us on the jitsi meeting. >>>> I won't have any mobile device with me. >>> RGB: Just to be unambiguous here. Are you saying >>> a) you're leaving your phone at home? or >> I don't have a mobile device. >> >>> b) that when you booked the venue, you were unable to ascertain whether >>> there was a usable internet connection for connecting to a jitsi meeting? or >> No idea. >> >>> c) you won't be joining the jitsi meeting? or >> *I* can't join any online meeting because I don't have a mobile device. >> >>> d) something else I have not been able to imagine? >> I am hoping others are also craving some in-person interaction and will >> join me at this venue. I'll aim for 18:30. If they happen to have a >> mobile device and can join the jitsi meeting, then we will join the rest >> online. >> >>> Bottom line, should our assumption be that we cannot rely on your >>> contributing to a jitsi discussion about CentOS? >> I will if someone else with a mobile device shows up and chooses to join >> the jitsi discussion. >> >> This follows the previous discussion ideas about alternating online and >> in-person meetings. I can't imagine that I'm the only one in this >> position. The dynamics are different in person, and I am seeking that >> type of interaction because we haven't had that for 2.5 years. >> >>> Katie: Will you be joining the jitsi meeting to contribute your piece? This >>> is so I know how much needs doing to prepare back up topics, JIC. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Tug >>> >>>>> The link will follow, before Thursday's meeting. >>>>> >>>>> Tug >>>>> >>>>> On 01/11/2022 16:26, Dmitriy Korovkin wrote: >>>>>> … >>>> slainte mhath, RGB >> slainte mhath, RGB >> -- >> Richard Guy Briggs -- ~\ -- ~\ <hpv.tricolour.ca> >> <www.TriColour.ca<http://www.TriColour.ca>> -- \___ o \@ @ Ride yer bike! >> Ottawa, ON, CANADA -- Lo_>__M__\\/\%__\\/\% >> Vote! -- <greenparty.ca>_____GTVS6#790__(*)__(*)________(*)(*)_________________ >> >> To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org >> To get help send a blank message to linux+help [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org >> To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org >> > > To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org > To get help send a blank message to linux+help [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org > To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org To get help send a blank message to linux+help [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org