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= 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? ===
[[Image:Klugpatchsm.png]]
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




=== Technical Meeting:  Tuesday February 12th ===
Bob Nix on cloning Linux images on a mainframe.  Heintz Center HA 107, 6 pm.  Many other agenda items for discussion as well, including:<br>
-The search for March and April presenters<br>
-Frequency of technical meetings<br>
-Reward future presenters?<br>
-Food and drink provided by volunteers?<br>
-Passing the hat for donations at each (technical?) meeting?<br>
-Helping IEEE with a presentation - Steve Fox + Eldon, any others?  Input?<br>
-Possibility of moving the location of future lunches<br>
-Upcoming socials<br>
-Use social networking for communication? For example...share interesting links with the group via Del.icio.us ...Norlug does this by posting links to:<br>
http://del.icio.us/tag/norlug<br>
Then automatically posts results to website, keeping it more dynamic.<br>
-Other items you wish to discuss?<br>


=== Social:  Sunday February 17th ===
Ice skating at the Rec Center, North rink<br>
6-9 pm<br>
See the [http://www.k-lug.org/SocialMeeting Social Meeting] page for more details.<br>




=== Lunch: Thursday February 21st ===
=== Virtual Board Gaming Social: Friday December 5th ===
11:30 am, Apache Mall food court, sort of near the Barnes & Noble
6 pm


Meeting link [https://us04web.zoom.us/j/72762793601?pwd=shPeCZHh7iWcwwqTpzLlr9HCcXGGb6.1 here].


=== Social:  Saturday March 1st ===
Save time by signing up in advance for a free account at [https://en.boardgamearena.com/ Board Game Arena] (same place we've been using for several years now, you might already have an account)
1-4 pm<br>
Winter geocaching in Bear Cave Park, Stewartville<br>
Many more details, including what you need to bring, directions, exact caches (for those of you with www.geocaching.com accounts), sign-up, etc, are at the [http://www.k-lug.org/SocialMeeting Social Meeting] page.






=== Planned Technical MeetingThursday March 13th ===
=== Outside SocialFriday December 12th ===
No topic yet, volunteer needed.  See our [http://www.k-lug.org/Meetings list of requests] if you need some ideas.
Time to be determined, probably ~6 pm


[https://www.olmstedcounty.gov/residents/parks-recreation/park-programs Zoo Dazzle (lights only)] at Oxbow Park.  Going to the lights only session allows us to not have to fight traffic backed up to the main road, we only have to give up the treats and activities like visiting with Santa, we still get the lights and the animals.


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




=== Lunch: Thursday March 20th ===
 
11:30 am, Apache Mall food court, sort of near the Barnes & Noble
=== 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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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 Board Gaming Social: Friday December 5th

6 pm

Meeting link here.

Save time by signing up in advance for a free account at Board Game Arena (same place we've been using for several years now, you might already have an account)


Outside Social: Friday December 12th

Time to be determined, probably ~6 pm

Zoo Dazzle (lights only) at Oxbow Park. Going to the lights only session allows us to not have to fight traffic backed up to the main road, we only have to give up the treats and activities like visiting with Santa, we still get the lights and the animals.



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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