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K-LUG - Linux Users Group.
= K-LUG - Rochester, MN Area Linux Users Group =
 
Note: To request a wiki account, please join the mailing list and post a message.
 
We can use presentations for upcoming meetings, please see [http://www.k-lug.org/Meetings a list of ideas] if you're willing but lacking a topic.
 


== LUG News ==
== LUG News ==
We generally meet monthly for technical presentations (2nd Thursday of the month, 6 pm, virtual), and monthly for socializing (varies).  We no longer meet monthly for lunches, if you are interested in reviving this tradition please [http://k-lug.org/About contact an officer].




=== Want a K-Lug Shirt? ===
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Our first batch of shirts came out rather nice, especially for the price. We have folk who didn't get in on the first order. Please [http://www.queensboro.com/closeouts browse the deals here], and  contact Tim if interested. (We need a minimum order of 4)
We can now order screen printed tees from this company as well




=== Virtual Social: Thursday April 9th ===
6 pm


=== Games mailing list ===
Meeting link pending.
We've started a new mailing list for people who are interested in (non-video) gaming. Currently we've been playing Munchkin and RoboRally. See the link in the site navigation menu to join the mailing list if you're interested in joining us.


=== Technical Meeting:  Thursday March 13th ===
Tim Massaro and Jon Tollefson on building a home arcade.<br>
This session is based on the book Project Arcade by John St. Clair.
We'll discuss what is involved in building a computer based video arcade
machine
More details on the book can be found here<br>
http://www.projectarcade.com/about.html<br>
6 pm, HA107.  Jointly with PCIG.
http://www.roch.edu/html-spectrum/getting_to_ucr.html Need directions?]. [http://www.rctc.edu/campustour/maps/heintzA.html This map] may help you find the specific room.


=== Additional March Social ===
Available upon request




=== Lunch:  Thursday March 20th ===
=== Litter Bit Better in-person social (outside), Tuesday April 28th ===
11:30 am, Apache Mall food court, sort of near the Barnes & Noble
6:00 - 7:30 pm


Summit Pointe Park, in NW Rochester.  Park on Shetland Drive NW.


=== Planned Technical Meeting: Tuesday April 8th ===
Bags provided. You bring your own gloves, grabbers, and sense of civic duty. Some pond shoreline. Unlike our fall CITOs, in the spring we've got plenty of daylight.
OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) project will be presented on by Jose' de Leon.<br>


As usual we are [https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GCBM2PG teaming up with the geocachers] to avoid being overwhelmed by garbage.


=== April Social ===
TBD




=== Lunch: Thursday April 17th ===
=== Upcoming Outdoor Socials TBD ===  
We're planning pickleball, and a geocaching hike on a new trail at Northern Heights Park (start on the WSW side and walk clockwise).




=== Old News Items ===
=== Old News Items ===
See the [[OldNews]] page.
See the [[OldNews]] page.
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Latest revision as of 13:24, 23 March 2026


K-LUG - Rochester, MN Area Linux Users Group

Note: To request a wiki account, please join the mailing list and post a message.

We can use presentations for upcoming meetings, please see a list of ideas if you're willing but lacking a topic.


LUG News

We generally meet monthly for technical presentations (2nd Thursday of the month, 6 pm, virtual), and monthly for socializing (varies). We no longer meet monthly for lunches, if you are interested in reviving this tradition please contact an officer.



Virtual Social: Thursday April 9th

6 pm

Meeting link pending.



Litter Bit Better in-person social (outside), Tuesday April 28th

6:00 - 7:30 pm

Summit Pointe Park, in NW Rochester. Park on Shetland Drive NW.

Bags provided. You bring your own gloves, grabbers, and sense of civic duty. Some pond shoreline. Unlike our fall CITOs, in the spring we've got plenty of daylight.

As usual we are teaming up with the geocachers to avoid being overwhelmed by garbage.


Upcoming Outdoor Socials TBD

We're planning pickleball, and a geocaching hike on a new trail at Northern Heights Park (start on the WSW side and walk clockwise).


Old News Items

See the OldNews page.



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