{"id":376,"date":"2005-03-18T14:59:11","date_gmt":"2005-03-18T04:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/?p=376"},"modified":"2010-05-27T17:08:19","modified_gmt":"2010-05-27T07:08:19","slug":"install-day-semester-1-2005-monash-it-society-clayton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/18\/install-day-semester-1-2005-monash-it-society-clayton\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Day (Semester 1, 2005) &#8211; Monash IT Society (Clayton)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Install Day (Semester 1, 2005) &#8211; Monash IT Society (Clayton)<\/p>\n<p>So, back at uni (you know, that place you&#8217;re at when you&#8217;re a student), and back with the old computer science club (but under a different name&#8230; well&#8230; ah&#8230;urrr&#8230;because&#8230; who the fuck knows why) they&#8217;re having a linux install day next week.<\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;ll probably go along for a couple of hours and hand out lots of ubuntu cds that i&#8217;ve got lying around and probably get asked a lot of mysql  questions.<\/p>\n<p>maybe it&#8217;d be cool to have a &#8220;MySQL CD&#8221; with all mysql stuff for all platforms on it (with lots of autorun stuff). esp if we could make them cheaply enough to give away at a bunch of events (like install days).<\/p>\n<p>Maybe i&#8217;ll burn a couple of CDs to take along (windows, mac, linux binaries)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Install Day (Semester 1, 2005) &#8211; Monash IT Society (Clayton) So, back at uni (you know, that place you&#8217;re at when you&#8217;re a student), and back with the old computer science club (but under a different name&#8230; well&#8230; ah&#8230;urrr&#8230;because&#8230; who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/18\/install-day-semester-1-2005-monash-it-society-clayton\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,14,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-mysql","category-uni"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5a6n8-64","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":367,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/01\/building-the-mysql-gui-tools-on-debian\/","url_meta":{"origin":376,"position":0},"title":"Building the MySQL GUI tools on Debian","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2005-03-01","format":false,"excerpt":"sudo apt-get install libgtkmm2.0-dev libglade2-0 \\ libglade2-dev libgtkhtml3.0-4 libgtkhtml3.0-dev \\ libxml2 libxml2-dev uuid-dev libuuid1 Then, grab the source trees (mysql-gui-common, mysql-administrator, mysql-query-browser). 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