Re: [SLUG] Wednesday's meeting

From: daufer@atlantic.net
Date: Mon Jul 16 2001 - 12:37:28 EDT


Hey, Derek;

I was a complete neophyte to the information given
during the presentation and I got a great amount of
knowledge from it. I appreciate your taking the time
and making the effort to try and teach us.

Quoting Derek Glidden <dglidden@illusionary.com>:

>
> Thanks to everyone who has been complimenting me
> on the presentation. I
> have a few things to say:
>
> 1) I know it was a long one. I had expected it
> to be about 1-1/4 hours,
> but between the questions, getting started late
> from the projector not
> cooperating, and my not feeling well, it ran
> long. Sorry for that.
>
> 2) I *really* hope people got at least something
> out of it. Even if
> you're not all Firewall gods by now, at least
> the concepts and rules can
> float around and soak in. It's a LOT to go over
> in such a short amount
> of time and I apologize if it was confusing to
> people. Plus, that was
> the first time I've ever used one of those
> "Presentation maker build
> software" thingies to make a presentation, so
> I'm just glad it was
> coherent, if not exactly brialliant.
>
> 3) The alternate conversations *were* annoying,
> particularly when they
> got louder than me. :) Partially I blame the
> length and complexity of
> the presentation for making people get bored and
> want to talk about
> other things, but it was still pretty rude...
>
> 4) Sorry I haven't had a chance to get the
> presentation online yet. I
> pretty much went home that night, ate something
> and collapsed into bed
> and haven't been feeling much over 50% since
> then. (Stupid Swine Fever
> or Columbian Ring-Tailed Flu or whatever it is
> just won't go away...)
>
> 5) If anyone has any further questions about
> anything I went over, or
> anything vaguely related, please don't hesitate
> to post them to this
> forum and I'll do my best to answer!
>
> --
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