Federal Way Slashdot Waiting List

“ I want to meet IT professionals for networking. The agency (Employment Security Department) I work for is always looking for new IT talent. Check out our jobs here: http://www.esd.wa.gov/newsandinformation/aboutesd/esdjobs/index.php ”

“ I have been using Linux since 97. My home is a mixture of different systems (propietary to FOSS). Windows for my gaming machine, MacOS for my personal laptop, Linux for my servers. ”

“ I love programming in Python and would enjoy sharing stories, tips, or ideas for projects. ”

“ Just moved to Seattle area (Mukilteo) from Idaho. Was active in the Idaho LAN Scene and would like to be involved here. ”

“ I was part of this years ago in Chicago when this site first launched. Thought I'd give it a spin in my new diggs. ”

“ To channel the few good memories I have of middle-school gym class. ”

“ I'd like to read through In Search of Lost Time with a group, with the goal of getting through it in a year. Meet every week or two, read selected passages of interest out loud, discuss meanings. ”

“ Linux tastes good for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or just snacking. ”

“ technophile, love any new technology, early adopter ( in affordable technology), new mac convert (in the process of a mac addiction), almost unbeatable in Halo HangemHigh Rockets, stock market, investing, entrepreneurship, technical recruiting ”

“ The Current Dining out is dead. ”

“ I am currently running Ubuntu Studio for content creators. Linux and particularly open source is what currently is the most responsive to the end user. Most of what is bleeding edge, bringing excitement to computing, is happening in open source. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i am a new linux (Ubuntu) user and I am very interested in learning more. ”

“ I started an Olympia Web Design Meetup check it out: http://webdesign.meetup.com/405/ ”

“ Living in a semi-rural area and working in the tech industry, I don't meet many smart people. People who read Joel on Software tend, at the very least, to be exposed to smart ideas. I think they might be smart. ”

“ Hi. Been coding PHP on a hobby basis for about 3-4 years now. Much of that has been hacking on the old PHPSlice weblog engine, but I've played with a lot of other codebases and original work. Also starting to build my own web app core function set. ”

“ I want local Indie Meetups because its essential! conradkilroy [at] gmail [dot] com ”

“ Rational folks should support eachother economically and politicaly ”

“ I'm a member of the Seattle Lesbian & Gay Chorus, and we have a concert coming up! See slgc.org for details. ”

“ I want local Wi-Fi Meetups because I am an IT person who helps non-profits with connectivity and Wi-fi is the best solution for them.... ”

“ That's right folks. The SCO$699FeeTroll posted from Queen Ann (work) and Phinney Ridge (home). ”

“ Slashdot= opiate for the text addicted Cornelius= founder and chief marketing geek @SourceLabs. SourceLabs= next generation open source services company ”

“ Linux geek in from Mukilteo ”

“ Well, like the rest of you, I'm a HUGE Slashdot fan. I think that it sounds like fun to get together with other /.'rs and be with people who know what matters :-). ”

“ Hola!, i mean Sziasztok! ”

“ Using Linux since 1994. Started with Slackware on floppies! ”

“ NT Administrator from a video game company ”

“ My name's Fred. I'm a software engineer and security geek, with side interests in ham radio and self-sufficiency. ”

“ Working as a salesman in a retail store. Don't work with computer people. Mailing lists are a bit boring. I really think it's time to get back to real groups that condense out of the virtual world of the internet. Looking forward to meeting you. ”