[BLU/Officers] Door prizes

[david at thekramers.net (David Kramer)]

On 10/12/2012 11:47 AM, John Abreau wrote:
> Also, I'm wondering if it makes sense to be giving out a Windows book
> as a door prize. Perhaps Ron & Jon would find the Windows book useful?

Yeah, I think that's the best use for them.

> Another thing I think I brought up last month at the brewery: it could
> be useful
> for BLU to provide an educational service to help members get up to speed on
> IPv6. One possibility would be to incorporate IPv6 training into the
> Installfests.
> The Efika MX device that Brian DeLacey donated a while back could probably
> make a decent IPv6 DHCP/DNS server and router for this purpose.
> 
> What are your thoughts on all of this?

Yes.  IPv6 is one of those things that most people have been dismissing
as either "It will never take off, like the Metric system", or "I'll get
to it someday".

We had a presentation on it a few years ago and it was in a dismal state
then.  I hope by now more of the bugs have been worked out.