[nmglug] Time to resign,

[Andres Paglayan]

Pffttt,
Look at me, 20 years on the group, barely attended a handful of 
meetings, even used a mac computer for couple of years in my life,
sent about 20 emails way back when.
Ignored, cast aside, invisible, heretic. But quitter? Nevaah!

On 10/10/23 11:57, Ted Pomeroy wrote:
> NMGLUGers, I think it is time for me to resign my active membership in 
> the GLUG. Although I keep computing, I am no longer breaking new 
> ground and not interested in being the hobbyist I once was.
> Oddly though, I am still doing some things. I am writing this on 
> Xubuntu, Gnu/Linux installed on a former student  11 inch 
> Chromebook(tm). The conversion removed all of the former OS after 
> borrowing a script to rewrite the boot system with SeaBios or one of 
> the other Coreboot varieties. Instructions are found at MrChromebox 
> dot tech or other pages on the 'net. No major glitches, no major 
> issues. I am limited by the emmc chip on the board - 16 Gb, but it works.
> Nice to have a really functional terminal and man pages and such. As 
> well as the freedom to choose my applications and modifications. Used 
> student C-books are cheap because the support for each hardware is 
> only 4 years. A real waste of resources and trash producer for the 
> landfill.
> I may try to be present at this weeks meeting, I will have nothing to 
> turn in and the recent discussions have gone beyond my level of 
> activity, but it is fun to listen.
> Be well, Thank you, Ted P.
>
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