Re: [MLUG] ...still need a project!

[George Robb <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Ever contemplate robotics?
The parallel port is pretty easy to hack...

Build your own distro...  It is cake to build your own Gentoo LiveCD  
(hard part is establishing the chroot environment and that really  
isn't all that hard)

What is the end goals of your project(s)?  (hard to have a project  
just to have one)

;-)

George


On Nov 12, 2006, at 10:47 PM, Matthew Schmidt wrote:

> Mike asked:
>
> "Does a "project" mean installing a program and learning how to use  
> it, or
> does it mean contributing code to a FOSS project?  I'm not sure if  
> you are
> asking us what we would like you to do for us or if you are asking  
> us to
> tell you what we think is cool that you should try using."
>
> I guess my post was unclear. That would explain why this thread has  
> been all over the place.
>
> OK, here are some examples of what I mean:
>
> Building a MythTV box is a "project"
>
> Building a MAME/NES/SNES/Genesis/Playstation/Atari/Colecovision/C64/ 
> Lisa emulation box is a "project"
>
> Building a digital audio production station is... you guessed it: a  
> "project"
>
> Tinkering around with cool FOSS software to do interesting and  
> novel things for free... that's what I'm talking about.
>
> This thread has been fun. Wikipedia, mini-lathes, magic 8 balls and  
> slinkys... And for the magic 8 ball folks: http:// 
> www.cavernsofblood.com/magic-8-ball/magic-8-ball.html?
>
> --Matt
>
>
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