[mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell

Mon Mar 9 09:25:47 EDT 2015

My 7yo wanted to bring his retropi(game emulator, prolly same thing Tony
was mentioning) and I am planning on bringing a console that I am building
for my motocycle.

David Wood

On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 7:19 PM, gib at juno.com <gib at juno.com> wrote:

> Cool.
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: Tony Bemus <tony at bemushosting.com>
> To: MDLUG's Main discussion list <mdlug at mdlug.org>
> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
> Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2015 17:23:59 -0500
>
> This is a great topic!  I have a retro gaming os installed on mine.  I'll
> bring it too.
>
> On March 7, 2015 9:30:34 AM EST, "gib at juno.com" <gib at juno.com> wrote:
> >Cool.
> >
> >---------- Original Message ----------
> >From: Mathew May <mathewmay1 at wowway.com>
> >To: MDLUG's Main discussion list <mdlug at mdlug.org>
> >Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
> >Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 16:00:35 -0500 (EST)
> >
> >I plan on coming down for it. I'll make sure to bring my toys :)
> >
> >Mat
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >
> >From: gib at juno.com
> >To: mdlug at mdlug.org
> >Cc: mdlug at mdlug.org
> >Sent: Friday, March 6, 2015 3:56:55 PM
> >Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
> >
> >Sounds like some good topics for our discussion. Are you two going to
> >come to the meeting?
> >
> >---------- Original Message ----------
> >From: Mathew May <mathewmay1 at wowway.com>
> >To: MDLUG's Main discussion list <mdlug at mdlug.org>
> >Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
> >Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 15:49:17 -0500 (EST)
> >
> >I use the Kootek Raspberry Pi Wifi adapter and Logitech wireless Touch
> >Keyboard K400 with built-in Multi-Touch touch pad and it all work
> >great.
> >
> >
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00FWMEFES/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
> >
> >
> http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-Wireless-Keyboard-Multi-Touch-Touchpad/dp/B005DKZTMG/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1425674631&sr=8-1&keywords=logitech+wireless+keyboard+with+touchpad
> >
> >
> >The Wifi adapter was was under $8 and the keyboard I picked up at Sam's
> >Club for $20.
> >
> >I wanted a smaller all-in-one keyboard because I use my Raspberry Pi as
> >a media device hooked up to my TV. I have multiple SD cards with
> >different installs when I want to play around with different OSs on the
> >Pi.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >
> >From: "Scott Webster Wood" <treii28 at yahoo.com>
> >To: "MDLUG's Main discussion list" <mdlug at mdlug.org>
> >Sent: Friday, March 6, 2015 11:03:43 AM
> >Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
> >
> >FYI, the Cirago bluetooth/wifi combo dropped about $10 on amazon and
> >has
> >been hovering around the $20 mark. I can personally certify it works
> >very well on Pi (I got one for all three of mine)
> >
> >SW
> >
> >On 03/05/2015 09:45 PM, Drew wrote:
> >> See if you can get a *wired* connection into the room. That way I can
> >
> >> put my pi on the net through my router and let people go on the net
> >> with it through VNC.
> >>
> >> I haven't yet gotten a wireless dongle for it, and am not likely to
> >> for a while, as I've found a cheap Intel processor machine that I've
> >> managed to get to do most of what I want it to. More on that later.
> >>
> >>
> >> On 3/5/15, gib at juno.com <gib at juno.com> wrote:
> >>> Good point.
> >>>
> >>> ---------- Original Message ----------
> >>> From: Brian Brodsky <brianbrodsky at ameritech.net>
> >>> To: MDLUG's Main discussion list <mdlug at mdlug.org>
> >>> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
> >>> Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2015 21:35:14 -0500
> >>>
> >>> Gib,
> >>>
> >>> That would be great for our group, but I think most of the people
> >the
> >>> library wants to promote to might be scared off by "show and tell"
> >they
> >>> might be thinking they have to "show". What you have is great but
> >maybe
> >>> emphasize heard about the Raspberry Pi? Not sure what it is. Come to
> >our
> >>> show and tell to see what all the hype is about.
> >>>
> >>> By the way sorry but I will not be able to make this month's
> >meeting.
> >>>
> >>> Brian
> >>>
> >>> On 03/04/2015 07:30 PM, gib at juno.com wrote:
> >>>> How about calling this a show and tell?
> >>>>
> >>>> Maybe we could add some overview text like this:
> >>>> Raspberry PI is a small, cheap computer that is able to do a wide
> >variety
> >>>> of tasks.
> >>>> Come to our show and tell to see how this device is creating unique
> >new
> >>>> solutions for hobbyist.
> >>>>
> >>>> ---------- Original Message ----------
> >>>> From: "gib at juno.com" <gib at juno.com>
> >>>> To: mdlug at mdlug.org
> >>>> Subject: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15
> >>>> Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2015 22:49:46 GMT
> >>>>
> >>>> I talked with our contact at the Dearborn Public Library today.
> >They are
> >>>> interested in the Raspberry PI day too. They need a brief
> >description to
> >>>> put into their publications. Can we come up with a description of
> >the
> >>>> event?
> >>>>
> >>>> Perhaps a flyer? We could use a description of what Raspberry PI is
> >any
> >>>> why we are interested in it. Does anyone what to provide specific
> >>>> information about what to do at the event? Project descriptions?
> >Anyone
> >>>> want to do a presentation or should we just do an informal
> >discussion?
> >>>>
> >>>> Details: Raspberry PI day 3/14/2015, Sponsored by MDLUG.org and
> >Dearborn
> >>>> Public Library.
> >>>> Noon to about 2:00 PM.
> >>>>
> >>>> Henry Ford Centennial Library
> >>>> Room 30
> >>>> 16301 Michigan Ave.
> >>>> Dearborn, MI 48126
> >>>> This is on the South side of Michigan Avenue just East of
> >Southfield
> >>>> Freeway.
> >>>> Map: http://goo.gl/0YRklc
> >>>>
> >>>> Other information:
> >>>> Monthly Meetings
> >>>> Second Saturdays
> >>>>
> >>>> MDLUG meets monthly at 11:30am to around 1:30pm on the Second
> >Saturday.
> >>>> Each meeting usually begins with MDLUG business. A presentation may
> >
> >>>> follow. Often general discussions are the order of business.
> >(Contact
> >>>> secretary at mdlug.org if you would like to volunteer to do a
> >>>> presentation.) After the meeting, some of us usually go to a local
> >>>> restaurant.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> ---------- Original Message ----------
> >>>> From: "gib at juno.com" <gib at juno.com>
> >>>> To: mdlug at mdlug.org
> >>>> Cc: mdlug at mdlug.org
> >>>> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15
> >>>> Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 13:58:03 GMT
> >>>>
> >>>> Great. We actually have a topic people like.
> >>>>
> >>>> ---------- Original Message ----------
> >>>> From: David Wood <dwood169 at gmail.com>
> >>>> To: "MDLUG's Main discussion list" <mdlug at mdlug.org>
> >>>> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15
> >>>> Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2015 13:56:18 -0500
> >>>>
> >>>> Im up for it :)
> >>>>
> >>>> On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 11:12 AM, cass inator
> ><cassinator09 at gmail.com>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Yeah, I would!
> >>>>> On Feb 21, 2015 9:48 AM, "gib at juno.com" <gib at juno.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> The day of our next regularly scheduled MDLUG meeting is Saturday
> >
> >>>>>> 3/14/2015. The date is similar to the mathematical concept:
> >>>>>> the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Drew suggested that some people will be celebrating the day by
> >having
> >>>>>> PI
> >>>>>> day hackathons. Would anyone be interested in this?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Can we interest anyone else?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> PI day stuff:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >
> http://www.computergear.com/piday.html?utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=WP%20-%20Pi%20Day&utm_term=pi%20math%20apparel
> >
> >>>>>> http://www.raspberrypi.org/prepare-for-pi-day/
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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