[Flux-announce] November Meeting Announcement

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FLUX November 2006 Meeting Announcement
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TOPIC: Wget: Retrieve files from the web!

PRESENTER: Peter Willis, long-time FLUX member!

DATE: Thursday November 9, 2006

TIME: 6:30pm Refreshments & Networking, 7:00 Presentation begins

LOCATION: Nova Southeastern University, in our regular room (see
flux.org for directions)


ABOUT THE PRESENTATION
Wget is a freely available network utility to retrieve files from the
World Wide Web. Its uses vary from downloading a single file to
mirroring entire websites onto a local disk. In this talk we will
discuss the applications for wget and different ways to apply its
options, as well as troubleshooting for undocumented problems in past
and current releases


ABOUT THE PRESENTER
Peter Willis started working on Linux and Open Source projects in
school and has continued to work in the IT industry for the past 6
years. He is currently a Systems Administrator for CBS Digital Media
and in his spare time works on embedded Linux projects such as media
centers and auto navigation systems.


Mark your calendar, tell your friends! See you at Nova on November 9th!